Jupiter en Europa, Jacopo Leonardis, after Sebastiano Conca, 1766

Title(s)

Jupiter en Europa
Lieta sul toro la Bella Europa stassi / Ma presto il suo gioir cangiar vedrassi (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-36.349

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Europa, haar metgezellinnen en putti spelen met een stier (Jupiter in de gedaante van een stier) en versieren hem met bloemen. Europa zit op de rug van de stier. Genummerd rechtsonder: No. 15.

Artist

• printmaker: Jacopo Leonardis (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Jacopo Leonardis (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Sebastiano Conca (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Jacopo Leonardis (mentioned on object)

Place

printmaker: Venice
after drawing by: Venice
after painting by: Italy
publisher: Venice

Dating

1766

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 356 mm × width 435 mm

What

• Europa and her maidens play with the bull, and/or adorn it with flowers

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain