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Orpheus and Eurydice; Diana and Endymion; Europa and the bull

Orpheus and Eurydice; Diana and Endymion; Europa and the bull
 (1674)
plate 7 from the Galeriae Farnesianae Icones series, published by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, Rome 1674

Medium
etching and engraving
Measurements
25.9 × 68.6 cm irreg. (image) 30.0 × 69.1 cm (plate) 45.9 × 71.3 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Rome, Italy
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Borea XLII D.11 i/i
Edition
only state
Printing/Publishing
printed and published by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, Rome
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius. pinx. in Ædibus farnesianis.
printed in ink l.l.: Immemor EVRIDICES denuò ad inferos retracta.
printed in ink l.c.l: Non sinit ENDIMION te pectoris eſse seueri / CINTIA: dulcis Amor cœlo deduxit ab alto. / Latmia saxa petis, quærens solatia flammæ; / Syluarumque, canumque, simul, simul immemor arcus.
printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iacob. de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templ. S. Mariæ de Pace cū Priu. S. Pont.
printed in ink l.c.r.: EVROPA à IOVE, sub tauri formâ, in Cretam abducta.
printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delin. et sculp.
printed in ink l.r.: 7
Accession Number
P132-1991
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Professor Peter Tomory, 1991
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display