Hercules sacrificing a doe and the horns of a stag to Diana, in thanks for completing the labour of stealing the mares of Diomedes Diverse mythological subjects; twelve oval prints
Printmaker: Delaune, Étienne
Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Circa 1540 - 1583
Oval print.
Support
composed of
laid paper
Plate
Height 53 mm
Width 66 mm
Sheet
Height 53 mm
Width 66 mm
Inscription present: letters separated by a decorative scroll
Accession number: P.1838-1991
Primary reference Number: 93958
BN Inventaire (16thC): 125
Robert-Dumesnil: 117
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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