Clytie abandoned by Apollo, is rejected by Cupid and is turned into a sunflower. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi after a follower of Annibale Carracci.

Date:
Novr. 26th. 1772
Reference:
2804067i
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Description

Ovid, Metamorphoses IV. 233–270

Publication/Creation

London (in Cheapside) : Published by John Boydell engraver, Novr. 26th. 1772.

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching, in circle with rectangular border ; image 43 x 43 cm, platemark 51.5 x 45.5 cm

Lettering

Clytie. From the original picture of the same size, in the collection of John Strange Esq.r. Annibal Caracci pinxit. Drawn and Engraved by F. Bartolozzi delin.t & sculpsit. Bears number: Vol. II no. 64

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2804067i

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