Spotprent met Lord Bentinck als de centaur Nessus, John Doyle, after Guido Reni, 1847

Title(s)

Spotprent met Lord Bentinck als de centaur Nessus
The centaur Nessus carrying off Deianira. Suggested by the well known Picture by Guido (title on object)
HB Sketches (series title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2017-2256-93

Inscriptions / marks

• stamp: ‘HB Subscribers Copy’

Description

Spotprent uit 1847 met Lord Bentinck als de centaur Nessus die Deïanira (Ierland) ontvoert. Op de achtergrond Lord Russell als Hercules met pijl en boog. Uitgegeven als nr. 883 in de serie HB Sketches.

Artist

• print maker: John Doyle (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Guido Reni (mentioned on object)
• printer: General Lithographic Establishment (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Thomas McLean (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: England
after painting by: Italy
printer: London
publisher: London

Dating

13-Mar-1847

Material

• paper

Measurements

height c. 445 mm × width c. 300 mm

What

• Hercules shoots Nessus, the centaur, who attempts to carry off Deianira
• political caricatures and satires

When

• 1847 - 1847

Where

• Ierland

Who

• Lord George Bentinck
• John Russell

Credit line

• C. Veth Bequest

Acquisition

bequest 1963

Copyright

Public domain