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Salmacis and Hermaphroditus; Venus and Anchises; Cupid overpowering Pan

Salmacis and Hermaphroditus; Venus and Anchises; Cupid overpowering Pan
 (1674)
plate 8 from the Galeriae Farnesianae Icones series, published by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, Rome 1674

Medium
etching and engraving
Measurements
25.6 × 66.5 cm irreg. (image) 28.8 × 67.6 cm (plate) 45.9 × 71.3 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Rome, Italy
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Borea XLII D.12 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.r.: Petrus Aquila delin. et sculp.
printed in ink l.c.r.: Io. Iacob. de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templ. S. Mariæ de Pace cū Priu. S. Pont.
printed in ink l.l.: Salmacis Hermaphroditum in fonte complectens.
printed in ink l.c.l.: Hic ille ANCHISES, thalamo, cui iuncta DIONE / Fatalem peperit cælesti sanguine prolem: / ÆNEAS pius unde satus, GENVS VNDE LATINVM, / ALBANIQVE PATRES, ATQVE ALTÆ MÆNIA ROMÆ.
printed in ink l.c.r.: Semiferum Pana domat Amor.
printed in ink l.r.: 8
Accession Number
P133-1991
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