Pen and brown ink, and brown wash; squared for transfer on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper, mounted to medium, slightly textured white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/16 x 7 1/2in. (16.4 x 19.1cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "Met. lib 2.
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5500
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
crow (animal) | metamorphosis (biological event) | Coronis changed into a crow: to escape the love of Neptune, Coronis, daughter of Coroneus, is changed into a crow by Minerva (Ovid, Metamorphoses II 569) | pitchfork | religious and mythological subject | gods | Ovid's Metamorphoses