The Dioscuri, or Castor and Pollux, the Guardians of Mariners
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
Abraham Jansz. van Diepenbeeck
(Flemish, 1596 - 1675)
Publisher
Zacharias Châtelain
(Dutch, active in Amsterdam 1705 - 1733)
Date1730, published 1733
MediumEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 457 x 283 mm. (18 x 11 1/8 in.)
Plate: 357 x 259 mm. (14 1/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
Image: 347 x 249 mm. (13 11/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Plate: 357 x 259 mm. (14 1/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
Image: 347 x 249 mm. (13 11/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Collection AreaPRINTS
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1946.112.13006
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated8/15/24