print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1997,0928.259
- Description
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Pan and Syrinx pursuing Syrinx, with two reclining women in the right foreground; within border surmounted by flower garlands; finished state before letters of illustration to volume 1, page 56, of Ovid's 'Métamorphoses', translated by abbé Banier in 4 vols in-4° (Paris: Hochereau, 1767-1771). c.1767
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1767-1771 (c)
- Dimensions
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Height: 220 millimetres
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Width: 142 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- See under 1997,0928.252 for comment.
When in the Furstenberg collection, this impression was illustrated as plate 60 of Jean Furstenberg's 'La gravure originale dans l'illustration du livre illustré français au dixhuitième siècle', Hamburg 1975
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Métamorphoses
- Acquisition date
- 1997
- Acquisition notes
- See under 1997-9-28-73.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1997,0928.259
