Jupiter, in der Gestalt Dianas, nähert sich Kallisto, 1780

Title

Jupiter, in der Gestalt Dianas, nähert sich Kallisto

Draughtsman

• Joannes van Dreght

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• classicism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• red chalk
• Vergé paper

Technique

• red chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• design for a print?

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert, datiert und bezeichnet in der Darstellung unten links auf dem Stein (mit Rötel): Johannes Drecht / inv et delin / 1780

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet unten links: [unleserlich]

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1907

Genre

• historical narration
• mythological representation

Persons Shown

• Jupiter
• Callisto
• Diana
• Cupid

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Ovid

Illustrated Passage

• Ovid: Metamorphosen

Primary

• 92B1215 Jupiter, in the guise of Diana, and Callisto
• 11G191 angel(s) represented as child(ren)