Ontvoering van Ganymedes, Nicolas Mignard, after Annibale Carracci, 1616 - 1647

Title(s)

Ontvoering van Ganymedes

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-71.353

Catalogue reference

• Robert-Dumesnil 2
• LeBlanc 2-1(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240
• watermark

Artist

• print maker: Nicolas Mignard (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Annibale Carracci (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Annibale Carracci (mentioned on object)
• publisher: François Langlois (mentioned on object)
• Franse kroon (mentioned on object)

Place

after design by: Rome
after painting by: Rome
publisher: Paris
France

Dating

1616 - 1647

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 149 mm × width 225 mm

What

• the rape of Ganymede: he is carried off through the air by Jupiter in the form of an eagle, or by the eagle of Jupiter

Acquisition

transfer 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• 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. 3, p. 29, cat.nr. 2