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The Rape of Europa (L'enlèvement d'Europe)

Maker

After
(artist)
1528-1588

(printmaker)
1749-1814

Title

The Rape of Europa (L'enlèvement d'Europe)

Date of Production

1786 - 1808

Medium

printed in black
etching and engraving

Dimensions

Height: 41.5 cm
Width: 28.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6987.112

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

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Literature

Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
Fig. p. no. 91

Inscriptions

Inscription: P. VERONESE / The Rape of Europa / Gall. Palais Royal, 1808. //

Inscription: Peint par Paul Veronese. //

Inscription: Gravé par R. De Launay. //

Inscription: L'ENLEVEMENT D'EUROPE. / De la Galerie du Palais d'Orléans. / ÉCOLE VENITIENNE. / XVII.E TABLEAU DE PAUL CALLIARI DIT VERONESE. (...) //

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