Odysseus in de onderwereld, Theodoor van Thulden, after Francesco Primaticcio, 1632 - 1633

Title(s)

Odysseus in de onderwereld
De werken van Odysseus (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

24/58

Object number

RP-P-OB-66.755

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein Dutch 62

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Odysseus op bezoek in de onderwereld. In het midden zit Hades, de heerser van de onderwereld, met de driekoppige hond Cerberus. Rechts ontmoet Odysseus de held Hercules.

Artist

• print maker: Theodoor van Thulden (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Theodoor van Thulden
• after painting by: Francesco Primaticcio

Place

Paris

Dating

1632 - 1633

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 195 mm × width 425 mm

What

• Ulysses meets the ghosts of numerous queens, princesses, heroes, comrades, including his mother Anticlea

Acquisition

unknown

Copyright

Public domain

• Cornelis Anthonisz T(h)eunissen to Johannes den Uyl, p. 117, cat.nr. 62
• La Galerie d'Ulysse à Fontainebleau, Sylvie Béguin, André Chastel, Jean Guillaume, Alain Roy, p. 250-251, cat.nr. 24