The Rape of Europa
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Francesco Allegrini
Artist bio: Italian, Cantiano (?) 1615/20–after 1679 Gubbio (?)
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1624–63
Medium: Pen and brown ink; framing lines in black chalk, and in pen and brown ink on mount
Dimensions: 3 5/8 x 4-3/4 in.  (9.2 x 12.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
Accession year: 1880
Tags: Europa|Bulls