Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist
Title:
Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (two of four)
Date:
ca. 1710
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 8 3/8 inches (35.9 × 21.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "No 2"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1169
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
king (person) | burning | wood | Metamorphoses | swamp | temple | trees | boar | hunting | escaping | wings | flying | horses (animals) | labyrinth | spears (weapons) | soldiers | architecture | religious and mythological subject | literary theme
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12708