Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743, British

after Pierre Berchet, 1659–1720, French
Title:
Diana and Acteon
Date:
1705
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 15 3/4 inches (29.5 × 40 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "John Smith"; lower left: "#35"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.1254
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
stag | metamorphoses of male persons into mammals | arch | hunting dogs | spear | bow | quiver | antlers | lake | punishment | man | nudes | bathing | hunter | nymphs | goddess | religious and mythological subject | trees | rocks | mountain
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Fancy Pieces - Genre Mezzotints by Robert Robinson & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1994-11-19 - 1995-01-29)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:23102