Bernard Picart and Zacharias Châtelain
Leucothoë seduced by Apollo in the shape of Eurynome
1730-1732
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- Artist: Bernard Picart
- Publisher: Zacharias Châtelain
Leucothoë seduced by Apollo in the shape of Eurynome
1730-1732
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 455 x 285 mm. (17 15/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Plate: 357 x 254 mm. (14 1/16 x 10 in.)
Image: 349 x 248 mm. (13 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.12992
This is one of the few plates in the book that is not based on Cornelis Bloemaert's engravings for Michel de Marolles' "Tableau du Temple des Muses" (Paris, 1655).
BMA, Jacobs Wing rotation, August 15, 2007- January 29, 2008
Signed: 2
Inscribed: recto: in plate, lower left: "B. Picart dir."; in plate, lower center: "Leucothoé séduce par Apollon sous la figure d'Eurynome. / Leucothöe durch Apollo unter der gestalt von Eurynome Bersühret. / Leucothoë seduced by Apollo in the shape of Eurynome. / Leucothöe door Apollo verleydt, onder geaante van Eurynome."; in plate, at bottom left: "B. Picart del. 1731."; on sheet, at bottom right, in graphite: "17"
Publisher
Zacharias Châtelain
1704–1732
Dutch, active in Amsterdam 1705 - 1733
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