Jupiter en Callisto, anonymous (attributed to), after Pierre Milan, after Francesco Primaticcio, 1560 - 1570

Title(s)

Jupiter en Callisto

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2001-202

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘61’
• watermark

Description

Jupiter, herkenbaar aan de adelaar rechts, in de gedaante van Diana, verleidt de nimf Callisto. Rechts Amor die een pijl op de twee richt. Links twee putti.

Artist

• print maker: anonymous (attributed to)
• print maker: Domenico Vito (mentioned on object)
• after print by: Pierre Milan
• after design by: Francesco Primaticcio

Place

print maker: Italy
print maker: Italy
after print by: France
after design by: Italy

Dating

1560 - 1570

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 187 mm × width 281 mm

What

• Jupiter, in the guise of Diana, and Callisto
• homosexual love - CC - homosexual love between women: lesbianism

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Related

• Band van het prentalbum van Johann Georg I. Zobel von Giebelstadt

• Ecole de Fontainebleau : gravures, cat.nr. P.M. 4
• Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant un dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations : ouvrage destiné à faire suite au Manuel du libraire par J.Ch. Brunet, dl. 4, p. 140-141
• Joyce G. H. Zelen, The Print Album of Johann Georg Zobel: Reconstruction and Analysis (Masterscriptie, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen), Nijmegen 2013, p. 220-221, nr. 61.