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Object Type
Museum number: 1888,0716.206
Description: Triumph of Galatea, seated at centre, supported by tritons and nereids; Polyphemus seated on a mountains and playing panpipes in the distance, to left. 1695 Etching and engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Antoine Coypel (etching); Print made by: Charles Simonneau (engraving)
School/style
Production date: 1695
Materials
Technique: engraving; etching
Dimensions: Height: 458 millimetres; Width: 581 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: After a lost painting by Coypel made for the dedicatee (Garnier 52). The plate was etched by Coypel himself, and the plate finished with the burin by Simonneau.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Representation of: Galatea; Representation of: Polyphemus; Associated with: Philippe II, Duc d'Orléans, Regent of France
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1888
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1888,0716.206

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