Mars and Rhea Silvia: in the centre Mars holds a shield and sword, Rhea Silvia sleeping, Apollo in his chariot upper left
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Giulio Bonasone
Artist bio: Italian, active Rome and Bologna, 1531–after 1576
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1520–50
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: sheet: 11 1/4 x 16 7/8 in. (28.6 x 42.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession year: 1959
Tags: Shields|Swords|Apollo|Mars