Mercury Offering Panpipes to Minerva
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Prints engraved in chiaroscuro after original drawings
Artist: John B. Skippe|Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
Artist bio: British, 1742–1812 London|Italian, Parma 1503–1540 Casalmaggiore
Artist role: Printmaker|Artist
Artist nationality: British|Italian
Date: 1783
Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks in brown and yellow
Dimensions: Plate: 8 11/16 × 5 13/16 in. (22 × 14.7 cm)
Sheet: 19 in. × 13 3/8 in. (48.2 × 34 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
Accession year: 1927