print;
album
- Museum number
- 2AA+,a.31.137
- Title
- Series: Ovid's Metamorphoses
- Description
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Plate 139: The nymphs and the Apulian shepherd; at right, on a plain, a group of seven nymphs dancing, holding hands; one of the nymphs in the centre, holds a tambourine in the air; at left, the Apulian shepherd has been transformed into a wild olive tree with bitter berries as punishment for mimicking the nymphs; his head and arms resemble the branches of the olive tree, and both legs are the trunks of the tree; beyond, at left, cattle grazing and trees. 1641
Etching
- Production date
- 1641
- Dimensions
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Height: 131 millimetres
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Width: 205 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For comment on the series, see 2AA*,a.31.1
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Metamorphoses
- Acquisition date
- 1753
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2AA+,a.31.137
