a) Calisto beaten by Juno and changed into a bear; on verso: b) Calisto and her son become two stars

Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions: image: 5 1/16 × 3 3/16 in. (12.9 × 8.1 cm)
sheet: 6 1/4 × 4 3/4 in. (15.9 × 12 cm)
Credit Line: Yale University Art Gallery
Accession Number: 1989.1.38a-b
Geography: Made in Italy
Culture: Italian
Period: 16th century
Classification: Prints
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Provenance

In graphite BC: Ovid Lyon Petril Beruant (Saloner?)

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

woodcuts

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