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Creator:
unknown artist
Title:

Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (two of four)

Date:
ca. 1710
Medium:
Pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 8 3/8 inches (35.9 × 21.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "No 2"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1169
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architecture | boar | burning | escaping | flying | horses (animals) | hunting | king (person) | labyrinth | literary theme | Metamorphoses | religious and mythological subject | soldiers | spears (weapons) | swamp | temple | trees | wings | wood
Associated People:
Minos
Scylla
the Fates
Althaea
Meleager
Baucis
Philemon
Atalanta
Icarus
Daedalus
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12708
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