Diane au bain surprise par Actéon, CSR AG 264, Aegidius Sadeler

Author(s): sadeler, egidius (antwerp (antwerpen), around 1570 - prague, in 1629), engraver francischi, paulus (antwerp (antwerpen), in 1540 - venice, in 1596), author of the model dating in century: 16th-17th century type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, print name(s): print materials and techniques: engraving dimensions - artwork: height: 21. 2cm width: 28. 5cm description: diane and her companions surprised by the hunter actéon during their bath marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: registration - b. G. : "paulus fransischi inve. / g. Sadler sculp" registration iconographic description: the hunter actaeon surprises diana and her nymphs bathing, the goddess punishes the young man by transforming him into a deer which will be devoured by her dogs, illustration of a scene taken from ovid's metamorphoses themes / subjects / places represented: mythological scene mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: siohan, corrie and robert date of acquisition: 1991 institution: museum of romantic life inventory number: csr ag 264. Date: Unknown.