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Rape of Europa
Public Domain

Gerard de Lairesse and Gerard Valck

Rape of Europa

1674

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Rape of Europa

1674

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 269 x 349 mm. (10 9/16 x 13 3/4 in.) Plate: 242 x 300 mm. (9 1/2 x 11 13/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Opus Elegantissimum
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.1360

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Along bottom edge: "Per Gerardum Lairesse inv: et Sculp: et per Nicolaum Visscher edit: cum Privil: Ord: Gen: Belgii Fæderati - nunc apud G: Valk." Lower left corner: "41" Below image: "Jupiter Europam Rapit." Beneath plate mark at left in graphite: "LB 23 / Nag 35"

Markings: WM: MOYEN

Publisher

Gerard Valck

Dutch, 1651/52 - 1726
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