The Rape of Europa

Remoldus Eynhoudts

Artist, Flemish, 1613 - 1680

Remoldus Eynhoudts

Artist, Flemish, 1613 - 1680

Various Artists

Artist

Jan Witdoeck

Artist, Flemish, c. 1615 - after 1642

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 25.9 × 38.4 cm (10 3/16 × 15 1/8 in.)
    plate: 25.2 × 37.8 cm (9 15/16 × 14 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1973.62.99

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 20, State ii/ii

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Associated Artworks

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Rhetorica

Cornelis Schut I, Remoldus Eynhoudts, Various Artists, Jan Witdoeck

1618

Virgin and Child

Cornelis Schut I, Remoldus Eynhoudts, Various Artists, Jan Witdoeck

1618

Holy Family

Cornelis Schut I, Remoldus Eynhoudts, Various Artists, Jan Witdoeck

1618

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge: no. 20, ii/ii

Inscriptions

In plate, at bottom in two columns: Mollia si molli, si dulcia prorsus Amori / Propria, quid praesert Inpiter [sic] ora bovis? // O Deceptor Amor! Nimium ne crede puella, // Tendit Amor cas[s?]es, quo minus ipsa putes. ; in plate, below inscription in corners: C. Schut pinxit. / R. Eÿnhouedts fecit.

Wikidata ID

Q77007437

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