Odysseus en de sirenen, RP-P-1890-A-15254, Abraham van Diepenbeeck, between 1622 and 1725
Identification title(s): odysseus and the sirens. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1890-a-15254. Description: odysseus is tied to the ship's mast by his men to resist the sirens' song. The other men row. There are three sirens on the coast. Behind them lie the bones of previous victims. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: anonymous, after a design by: abraham van diepenbeeck. Place of manufacture: printmaker: netherlands, after design by: southern netherlands. Dating: 1622 - 1725. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 289 mm × w 198 mm. Subject: what: ulysses, tied to the mast of his ship, passes the sirens. Acquisition: purchase apr-1890. Date: between 1622 and 1725.