Apollo betreurt de dood van Hyacinthus, RP-P-OB-13.080, Johann Wilhelm Baur, 1639 - ca. 1700
Identification title(s): apollo laments the death of hyacinthus. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-13. 080. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark; verso, stamped: lugt 240. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: anonymous, after a print by: johann wilhelm baur. Dating: 1639 - ca. 1700. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: image: h 124 mm (cut within the plate edge) × w 205 mm explanation anonymous copy of a print from the series 'metamorphoses of ovid', consisting of 150 prints and a title print, made between 1639-1641. Subject: what: death of hyacinthus: he is struck by a discus thrown by apollo; possibly through jealousy of zephyrus, who blows just as apollo hurls the discus. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1639 - ca. 1700.