• Zeus and Io

Zeus and Io

Other titles
Jupiter couvre la Terre de Nuages pour jouir d’Io.; Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide [Vol. I, Livre I, Fable XIV.Pl.19]
Date
1767-1771
Object type
print
Technique
etching, roulette, burin
Material
laid paper
Dimensions
mount: 22,9 x 16,9 [impression: 18,6 x 12,7; composition: 13,1 x 8,6] cm
Location
Not on display
Marks and inscriptions
along the bottom, below the composition, on left: C. Monnet Inv.; on right: N. le Mire Sculp.; in the middle: Jupiter couvre la Terre de Nuages | pour jouir d’Io.; impression pasted in eighteenth-century paper mount (badly damaged), surrounded by a pale green watercolour border, black ink lines and glued gold stripe (damaged); top right, in pen and brown ink, the number XIX.
Place of Origin
Paris (France)
Owner
The Royal Łazienki
Museum number
ŁKr 1043
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