Plate 16: A white bird tells Psyche of Cupid's illness, as she rides dolphins on the sea accompanied by tritons and nereids, from "The Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius"

Plate 16: A white bird tells Psyche of Cupid's illness, as she rides dolphins on the sea accompanied by tritons and nereids, from "The Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius" by Antonio Salamanca|Master of the Die|Michiel Coxie (I)

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

Sheet: 10 1/4 × 15 13/16 in. (26 × 40.2 cm) Plate: 7 7/8 × 9 5/16 in. (20 × 23.6 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library

Accession Number

41.71.3(16)

Tags

PsycheTritonDolphinsFemale Nudes

About the Artist

Antonio Salamanca|Master of the Die|Michiel Coxie (I) ( |Italian (born Spain)) · |1478 |1562

|Salamanca 1478–1562 Rome

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