Identification title(s): robbery of proserpina. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-1235. Catalog reference: bartsch 72. Meder 67-mit den rostflecken-a. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso lower right, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: in a mountainous area, a naked woman is carried away by a man on a unicorn. In the background a house on a water. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: albrecht dürer (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: nuremberg. Date: 1516. Physical features: iron etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 315 mm × w 211 mm explanation this print may have originally had the inventory number rp-p-1877-a-21 (see note there). Klinkert, c. Subject: what: (story of) proserpina (persephone, core), liberathe rape of proserpina (by pluto in his chariot); possibly with diana and minerva trying to rescue her unicorn. Acquisition: unknown. Date: 1516.
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