Neptune turns into a horse to please Ceres (Neptune se change en cheval, pour plaire à Ceres)
Maker
(artist)
1673-1733
(printmaker)
1673-1733
(publisher)
1662-1757
(publisher)
1673-1733
1673-1733
(printmaker)
1673-1733
(publisher)
1662-1757
(publisher)
1673-1733
Title
Neptune turns into a horse to please Ceres (Neptune se change en cheval, pour plaire à Ceres)
Date of Production
1708
Medium
etching and engraving
printed in black
printed in black
Dimensions
Height: 13.5 cm
Width: 14.5 cm
Width: 14.5 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.6548
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Literature
Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des gravures toutes les nations, dans lequel sont décrites les estampes rares, précieuses et intéressantes avec l'indication de leurs différents états et des prix auxquels ces estampes...
Fig. p. no. 68
Fig. p. no. 68
Inscriptions
Inscription: NEPTUNE, se change en Cheval, pour plaire à CERES. / OVIDE, Metamorph. Livre VI. / A Paris chez Du Change, Rue St. Jacques; & à Amsterdam, chez Picart le Romain //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: Inventé & dessiné par B. Picart. 1708. //
Inscription: B. PICART //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: Inventé & dessiné par B. Picart. 1708. //
Inscription: B. PICART //
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