The rape of Europa who looks back to her companions on shore, she is being transported by Zeus in the guise of bull, accompanied by cupids, after Albani.
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Francesco Albani|Johann Jakob Frey the Elder
Artist bio: Italian, Bologna 1578–1660 Bologna|Swiss, active in Rome 1681–1752
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Swiss
Date: 1732
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 13 3/8 × 15 3/4 in. (34 × 40 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Accession year: 1953