Wilton album, folio 16c: A centaur, facing left, abducting a female figure while a man on the right is holding on to her, possibly Nessus and Deianira

Attributed to Master F. P. Italian
1527–50
Not on view
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428).
Not described by Bartsch; the etching, printed on blue paper and heightened with white (since oxidized), has been attributed to the Master F. P.; see Reed and Wallace 1989, p. 18

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  • Title: Wilton album, folio 16c: A centaur, facing left, abducting a female figure while a man on the right is holding on to her, possibly Nessus and Deianira
  • Artist: Attributed to Master F. P. (Italian, active 16th century)
  • Date: 1527–50
  • Medium: Etching, on blue paper, with white highlights
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 3 15/16 × 3 1/16 in. (10 × 7.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.78.1(64)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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