Title
- The Rape of Cephalus with Aurora (original-language title)
- Cephalus und Aurora (Eos), nach einem Gemälde von Pietro Berrettini (given title)
- Vorlage Porzellanmanufaktur
Production
- publisher: Henry Bryer, London, 1776-05-29 - 1776
- execution of depicted work: Pietro da Cortona, Italy, 2nd third of the 17th century
- engraver: Francesco Bartolozzi, London, before 1776
Material | Technique
Measurements
- sheet measurements - height: 30.5 cm
- sheet measurements - width: 42.1 cm
Inventory number
- KI 13689
Acquisition
- estate, 1866
Department
- Library and Works on Paper Collection
Inscriptions
- text on object: The Rape of Cephalus with Aurora. Ovid Met. VII / P. Cortona del., F. Bartolozzi Sculp. / Published according to Act of Parliament May 29th. 1776 by H, Bryer - Cornhill.
Description
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Streitwagen mit zwei Pferden wird von einem Putto über die Wolken gelenkt, daneben zwei Figuren, einer mit Pfeil, weitere Putti mit Füllhorn und anderen Attributen
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ornamental engraving, The Rape of Cephalus with Aurora, Henry Bryer, MAK Inv.nr. KI 13689
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https://sammlung.mak.at/en/collect/the-rape-of-cephalus-with-aurora_209319
Last update
- 24.10.2024