Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868, IrishPrinted by Thomas McLean, 1788–1875, BritishPublished by Thomas McLean, 1788–1875, British
Title:
The Centaur Nessus Carrying off Deianira
Date:
1847
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/2 x 12 3/16 inches (44.4 x 30.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Marked with imprint, lower left: "Subscriber's Copy, HB"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14659
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Hercules shoots Nessus, the centaur, who attempts to carry off Deianira | archer | nymph | monster | centaur | religious and mythological subject | politicians | harp | sketches | political | stealing | mythology | satire | legislation | railways | lake