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Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, ca. 1669–1703, British, Sylvio and Dorinda, between 1680 and 1703
- Title:
Sylvio and Dorinda
- Part Of:
- Date:
- between 1680 and 1703
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/8 × 12 5/8 inches (23.1 × 32 cm), Image: 8 7/8 x 12 5/8 inches (22.5 x 32 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "#290"
Lettered, lower left: "W. Faithorne fec:"; lower center: "SYLVIO and DORINDA"; lower right: "E Cooper Ex:"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.897
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- archer | arrows | bow | bushes | cape | dog (animal) | drama | dying | falling | genre subject | holding | hunter | hunters | Il Pastor Fido (The Faithful Shepherd), 1590 | leopard | literary theme | men | mythology | nymph | old | pastoral | pelt | putti | running | sandals | togas | tragedy | tree | trees | woman | woods | wound
- Associated People:
- Cupid
Dorinda, the nymph
Sylvio, the huntsman - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22588
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Fancy Pieces - Genre Mezzotints by Robert Robinson & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1994-11-19 - 1995-01-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
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