Cleopatra Bitten by an Asp
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Jean Mignon|Luca Penni
Artist bio: French, active 1535–ca. 1555|Italian, Florence 1500/1504–1557 Paris
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: French|Italian
Date: 1535–55
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 16 5/16 in. × 12 in. (41.4 × 30.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Accession year: 1949
Tags: Cleopatra|Infants|Female Nudes|Serpents