Renaissance Engravings of Mythology

Copper engravings highlighting mythological themes like the Judgment of Paris and depictions of Venus, characterized by intricate line work and dramatic compositions.

Antwerp, Herreyns, Daniel (I), Orpheus and the Maenads of Ciconia, verso lower right - stamped, Orpheus playing his lyre and surrounded by animals meets the raging maenads of Ciconia in Thrace who will attack and tear him apart, because he has no attention for women after the death of his beloved Eurydice. In the background more worshippers of Bacchus coming out of a temple., print, engraving, prints, engravings, verso lower left - stamped, height 147 mm, width 162 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1600 - 1649, paper, papier, etching, etsen
Antwerp, Herreyns, Daniel (I), Orpheus and the Maenads of Ciconia, verso lower right - stamped, Orpheus playing his lyre and surrounded by animals meets the raging maenads of Ciconia in Thrace who will attack and tear him apart, because he has no attention for women after the death of his beloved Eurydice. In the background more worshippers of Bacchus coming out of a temple., print, engraving, prints, engravings, verso lower left - stamped, height 147 mm, width 162 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1600 - 1649, paper, papier, etching, etsen