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The Sacrifice to Aesculapius, engraving from the book Pierres antiques gravées et tirées de principaux cabinets de la France by Elisabeth-Sophie Chéron after Ovid's Metamorphoses, ca. 1728

  • burin engraving, etching, paper
  • 131 x 91 mm
  • Inv. 2015-CT

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Artist

Anonymous Master
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Elisabeth Sophie Chéron RKD
Paris 1648 - Paris 1711
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Title The Sacrifice to Aesculapius, engraving from the book Pierres antiques gravées et tirées de principaux cabinets de la France by Elisabeth-Sophie Chéron after Ovid's Metamorphoses
Date ca. 1728
Period 18th century
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
etching AAT
Collection print room
Object type burin engraving AAT
Inventory number 2015-CT
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-CT
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8598/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300417629 mythologies (religious concept) AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 25F42 snakes Iconclass
31A the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) Iconclass
31A236 lying figure Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass
49G medicine, medical science Iconclass
49G(+5) medicine, medical science (+ scientific research) Iconclass
55C221 Sacrifice Iconclass
92 gods ~ classical mythology Iconclass
92F2 (story of) Aesculapius (Asclepius) Iconclass
School / Style Rococo AAT
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