Diana badend met haar nimfen vervloekt Actaeon, John Smith (prentmaker/ uitgever), after Pierre Berchet, 1662 - 1742

Title(s)

Diana badend met haar nimfen vervloekt Actaeon

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-32.940

Catalogue reference

• LeBlanc 369

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: John Smith (prentmaker/ uitgever) (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Pierre Berchet (mentioned on object)
• publisher: John Smith (prentmaker/ uitgever) (mentioned on object)

Dating

1662 - 1742

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 249 mm × width 346 mm

What

• Diana bathing with her nymphs
• Actaeon changed into a stag: as punishment for seeing her bathe, Diana changes Actaeon, the hunter, into a stag (Ovid, Metamorphoses III 193)

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• John Smith : Verzeichniss seiner Schabkunstblätter, p. 115, cat.nr. 365
• 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. 539, cat.nr. 369