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MASTER OF THE DIE (ACTIVE 1530-60)
The wedding of Jason and Creusa
c.1530-1560Engraving | 14.3 x 31.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 854616
An engraving by the Master of the Die depicting the wedding of Jason and Creusa, with the figure of Medea at left. This print is lettered in Latin in the lower margin. Stamped with the collector's mark (Lugt L. 1584). This is the first state of the print without the signature of the publisher Antonio Salamanca. Bartsch catalogued this print as depicting a scene from a bas-relief. Trimmed within the platemark.
Creator(s)
Master of the Die (active 1530-60) (engraver)
14.3 x 31.3 cm (sheet of paper)
ANDROEGENEAE POENAS EXOLVERE CAEDIS / CECROPIDAE IVSSI
- Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
Subject(s)
- Religion & Theology
- Religions and faiths
- Religions of antiquity
- Classical mythology
- Jason [Greek mythology]
- Creusa
- Classical mythology
- Religions of antiquity
- Religions and faiths
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
- People
- Children
Object type(s)
- visual works
- prints
- Religion & Theology
Other number(s)
Ruland p. 350 B.XXII.1
