Roof van Ganymedes, Nicolas Beatrizet (attributed to), after Michelangelo, 1522 - 1577 etching, h 427mm × w 279mm More details
Identification Title(s) Roof van Ganymedes Object type print Object number RP-P-1939-1532 Catalogue reference Passavant 111 Collectie Rijksmuseum-3(3)Remark: Drie staten bekend in collectie Rijksmuseum. Inscriptions / marks collector's mark: Lugt 2166 collector's mark: Lugt 2760 Description Ganymedes wordt ontvoerd door een adelaar. Een hond kijkt toe. Op de achtergrond een kustlandschap.
Creation Artist print maker: Nicolas Beatrizet (attributed to) after design by: Michelangelo publisher: Antonio Lafreri (mentioned on object) Place print maker: Italyafter design by: Italypublisher: Rome Dating 1522 - 1577
Material and Technique Material paper Technique etching / engraving Measurements height 427 mm × width 279 mm
Subject 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 homosexual love
Acquisition and rights Credit line Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds Acquisition purchase 1939 Copyright Public domain
Documentation Le peintre-graveur : contenant l'histoire de la gravure sur bois, sur métal et au burin jusque vers la fin du XVIe siècle : l'histoire du nielle, Johann David Passavant, L. Sichling, vol. VI, p. 117-121., cat.nr. 111
Persistent URL To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.76230