Mercury and Argus, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)
Artist: Stefano della Bella|Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin|Henri Le Gras|Louis XIV, King of France|Cardinal Jules Mazarin
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence|French, 1595–1676|French|French, Saint-Germain-en-Laye 1638–1715 Versailles|Italian, Piscina 1602–1661 Vincennes
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Publisher|Dedicatee|Patron
Artist nationality: Italian|French|French|French|Italian
Date: 1644
Medium: Etching; first state of five
Dimensions: Sheet: 1 3/4 × 2 3/16 in. (4.5 × 5.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Robert Hartshorne, 1918
Accession year: 1918
Tags: Mercury|Cows|Sleeping