print;
album
- Museum number
- 2AA+,a.31.79
- Title
- Series: Ovid's Metamorphoses
- Description
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Plate 79: Erysichthon cuts down Ceres' oak tree; in the centre of a wooded landscape is a large tree; Erysichton cuts the trunk of the tree with an axe, his right leg propped against the tree; at left, in the foreground, seven male figures and a dog are either seated or are standing, watching Erysichton; beyond, a dense wood, and at right, four figures in miniature. 1641
Etching
- Production date
- 1641
- Dimensions
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Height: 131 millimetres
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Width: 208 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.31.79
