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Perseus and Andromeda

Intermediary draftsman Antoine Borel French
1787
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Perseus and Andromeda
  • Series/Portfolio: Galerie du Palais Royal
  • Artist: Jean-Louis Delignon (French, Paris 1755–ca. 1804)
  • Artist: Intermediary draftsman Antoine Borel (French, Paris 1743–after 1810)
  • Artist: After Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice)
  • Date: 1787
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Image: 6 3/16 × 8 1/16 in. (15.7 × 20.4 cm)
    Sheet (Trimmed): 7 5/8 × 8 3/4 in. (19.4 × 22.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gertrude and Thomas Jefferson Mumford Collection, Gift of Dorothy Quick Mayer, 1942
  • Object Number: 42.119.304(33)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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