Io Changed into a Cow: Mercury Cuts Off Argus's Head
PortfolioFrom the book "Tafereel, Of Beschryving van den prachtigen Tempel der Zang-Godinnen," (Amsterdam: Chatelain, 1733) by Antoine La Barre de Beaumarchais (d. 1757)
Artist
Bernard Picart
(French, 1673-1733)
Artistafter
Cornelis Bloemaert
(Dutch, c. 1603-1692)
Artistafter
Theodor Matham
(Dutch, 1605/6-1676)
Artistafter
Pierre Brebiette
(French, 1598-1650)
Date1730, published 1733
MediumEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 456 x 287 mm. (17 15/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
Plate: 355 x 252 mm. (14 x 9 15/16 in.)
Image: 340 x 246 mm. (13 3/8 x 9 11/16 in.)
Plate: 355 x 252 mm. (14 x 9 15/16 in.)
Image: 340 x 246 mm. (13 3/8 x 9 11/16 in.)
Collection AreaPRINTS
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1946.112.12988
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated8/15/24