Perseus onthoofdt Medusa, Nicolas Mignard, after Annibale Carracci, 1637

Title(s)

Perseus onthoofdt Medusa
Verhalen uit de Odyssee (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-71.357

Catalogue reference

• Robert-Dumesnil 7
• LeBlanc 6-1(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Nicolas Mignard (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Nicolas Mignard (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Annibale Carracci (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Annibale Carracci (mentioned on object)
• publisher: François Langlois (mentioned on object)
• Lodewijk XIII (koning van Frankrijk) (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Avignon
after drawing by: Rome
after design by: Rome
after painting by: Rome
publisher: Paris
France

Dating

1637

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 256 mm × width 443 mm

What

• Perseus beheading Medusa

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• 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. 29, cat.nr. 6