Cadmus Killing the Dragon, from Ovid's Metamorphoses

Public Domain

Artist(s) / maker(s)

Robert de Baudous (publisher)
,
G. Rijckius (author)
,
Hendrick Goltzius

Date

ca. 1615

Period

7de eeuw

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent

More about this work

Features
Artist(s) / maker(s) Robert de Baudous , G. Rijckius , Hendrick Goltzius VIAF RKD Wikidata
Type burin engraving
Category prints (visual works) AAT
Material paper AAT
Dimensions 167 x 252 mm
Location Work currently not on display
Object number 2014-ML-1
Description
Subjects mythologies (religious concept) AAT , figures (representations) AAT , animal paintings AAT , landscapes AAT
Tags Classical Mythology and Ancient History Iconclass, gods ~ classical mythology Iconclass, fabulous animals ~ lizards Iconclass, dragon Iconclass, (story of) Cadmus Iconclass, Cadmus slays the dragon Iconclass, male sex; man Iconclass, lying figure Iconclass, (human) skeleton Iconclass, death of human being Iconclass, the Bible as a book Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-ML-1
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11691/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:2014-ML-1
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