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Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725, British, Jupiter and Semele, undated
- Title:
Jupiter and Semele
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 5/8 × 7 7/8 inches (16.8 × 20 cm), Plate: 6 1/16 × 7 7/16 inches (15.4 × 18.9 cm), Image: 5 3/4 × 7 3/8 inches (14.6 × 18.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, center left: "317B"
Lettered, lower center: "Jupiter and Semele"; lettered, lower right: "B Lens ex."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.1017
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bed | blowing | canopy | cherubs | clouds | descending | god | halos | love-affairs of Jupiter | lust | nude | priestess- Roman religion | religious and mythological subject | thunderbolt | tile | woman
- Associated People:
- Jupiter
Semele - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22707
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