print
- Museum number
- W,3.72
- Title
- Series: Les travaux d'Ulysse
- Description
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Plate 19: Ulysses in the palace of Circe; on the left, Ulysses encountering Hermes in disguise, who gives him an herb which will protect him against Circe; in the left foreground, Circe presenting the enchanted cup to Ulysses, who is seated at a table with her; beyond, at centre, Circe kneeling and begging Ulysses for forgiveness at the bottom of a stair; and at the top of the stairs, at right, Circe sharing her bed with Ulysses; after Primaticcio and Niccolò dell' Abbate. c.1633
Etching
- Production date
- 1633 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 195 millimetres
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Width: 256 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See W,3.55 for comment on series.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1753
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- W,3.72