Identification title(s): actaeon surprises diana and her companions. Object type: drawing object number: rp-t-1919-52. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: willem van mieris. Dating: 9-dec-1693. Physical characteristics: brush in watercolor and opaque paint, gouache, on parchment. Material: parchment body paint watercolor gouache (watercolor). Dimensions: h 175 mm × w 205 mm. Subject: what: actaeon changed into a stag: as punishment for seeing her bathe, diana changes actaeon, the hunter, into a stag (ovid, metamorphoses iii 193). Credit line: purchase with a contribution from the legacy of p. Langerhuizen. Acquisition: purchase april 29, 1919. Date: 9 December 1693.
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