The Rape of Europa
The Rape of Europa

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The Rape of Europa,

ca. 1600

Italian
x1947-6

Information

Title
The Rape of Europa
Dates

ca. 1600

Medium
Pen, iron gall ink and brown wash with white on blue-green paper
Dimensions
24.5 x 25.6 cm. (9 5/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1947-6
Inscription
lower right corner: 38; lower verso: Hann Carracci Schizzo, 712/3, 12#
Culture
Italian
Type
drawings
Subject
mythology, bulls, women, figures (representations)

Frank Jewett Mather, Jr. (Lugt supp. 1853a) lower right

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