Plate 149: Aesculapius as a Serpent, Among the Romans, from Ovid's 'The Metamorphoses'
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Antonio Tempesta
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1555–1630 Rome
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1606
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 4 1/8 × 4 5/8 in. (10.5 × 11.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1955
Accession year: 1955