Corisca and the satyr: he pulls at Corisca's hair, trying to rape her, but he has seized a hair extension, enabling her to push him over and run away to safety. Crayon-manner by W.W. Ryland, 1763 after F. Lauri.

  • Guarini, Battista, 1538-1612.
Date:
1763
Reference:
11713i
  • Pictures
  • Online

Available online

view Corisca and the satyr: he pulls at Corisca's hair, trying to rape her, but he has seized a hair extension, enabling her to push him over and run away to safety. Crayon-manner by W.W. Ryland, 1763 after F. Lauri.

Public Domain Mark

You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law. Read more about this licence.

Credit

Corisca and the satyr: he pulls at Corisca's hair, trying to rape her, but he has seized a hair extension, enabling her to push him over and run away to safety. Crayon-manner by W.W. Ryland, 1763 after F. Lauri. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Selected images from this work

View 1 image

About this work

Description

An episode in Il pastor fido by G.B. Guarini, act II, scene 6

Publication/Creation

[England] : CR edid.t, 1763.

Physical description

1 print : crayon manner, printed in sanguine ; image 9.4 x 13.8 cm

Contributors

Lettering

Corisca e satiro. In the collection of Mr. Tho.s. Hudson, painter. Filippo Lauri del.t. W.W. Ryland sc.t.1763

References note

R. Weigel, Die Werke der Maler in ihren Handzeichnungen, Leipzig: R. Weigel, 1865, p. 343, no. 4150 ("Corisca and der Satyr. Rothstein. W. W. Ryland sc. T. Hudson's Salimlung. Br. 5" 1''', H. 3" 6'". Rogers, Collection 31. ")

Reference

Wellcome Collection 11713i

Type/Technique

Languages

Subjects

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

Permanent link