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Leda en de zwaan, Cornelis Bos, after Michiel Coxie (I), c. 1537 - c. 1555

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Leda en de zwaan, Cornelis Bos, after Michiel Coxie (I), c. 1537 - c. 1555

engraving, h 173mm × w 135mm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Leda en de zwaan
Jupiters liefdesavonturen (series title)

Object type

Serial number

?/10

Object number

RP-P-OB-102.148

Catalogue reference

Schéle 232

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Jupiter verleidt Leda in de gedaante van een zwaan. Leda zit aan de oever van een water met de zwaan tussen haar benen. Prent uit een serie van 10 prenten die het liefdesleven van Jupiter illustreren.

Creation

Artist

print maker: Cornelis Bos
after drawing by: Michiel Coxie (I)

Place

unknown

Dating

c. 1537 - c. 1555

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 173 mm × width 135 mm

Explanatory note

Ontwerptekeningen van M. Coxie in de collectie tekeningen van het British Museum.

Subject

What

Jupiter, in the shape of a swan, and Leda

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition