Jason doet de draak inslapen, Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Title(s)

Jason doet de draak inslapen
Draconem velleris excubitorem sopit Iason (title on object)
Metamorphoseon sive transformationum (series title)
Metamorfosen van Ovidius (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

62/150

Object number

RP-P-OB-37.836

Catalogue reference

• The Illustrated Bartsch 699
• Bartsch 638-787

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Jason giet een middeltje in de ogen van de draak. Door het middeltje valt de draak in slaap. 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

• fight with the dragon; Jason sprinkles a drug in its eyes, possibly assisted by Medea

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 36, p. 40, cat.nr. 699
• Le peintre graveur, dl. 17, p. 151, cat.nr. 638-787