Jupiter en Callisto, Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Title(s)

Jupiter en Callisto
Calisto a Iove Comprimitur (title on object)
Metamorphoseon sive transformationum (series title)
Metamorfosen van Ovidius (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

13/150

Object number

RP-P-OB-37.787

Catalogue reference

• The Illustrated Bartsch 650
• Bartsch 638-787

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Jupiter, in de gedaante van de godin Diana, verleidt de nimf Callisto in een landschap. Titel in het Latijn in ondermarge.

Artist

• print maker: Antonio Tempesta
• publisher: Pieter de Jode (I)

Place

print maker: Italy
publisher: Antwerp

Dating

1606

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 104 mm × width 117 mm

What

• Jupiter, in the guise of Diana, and Callisto
• homosexual love - CC - homosexual love between women: lesbianism

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 36, p. 16, cat.nr. 650
• Le peintre graveur, dl. 17, p. 151, cat.nr. 638-787