Oordeel van Midas, RP-P-OB-49.884, Johann Wilhelm Baur, between 1631 and 1632
Identification title(s): judgment of midas. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-49. 884. Catalog reference: bonnefoit 149. R6. Hollstein german ii. 161. 10. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228 collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 240. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: johann wilhelm baur (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: naples (possibly). Dating: 1631 - 1632. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 77 mm (cut within the plate edge) × w 105 mm. Subject: what: contest between apollo and pan with the mountain god tmolus as judge, i. E. Judgment of midas; midas often represented with ass's ears. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: between 1631 and 1632.