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Orpheus seated playing his lyre, and charming the animals

Peregrino da Cesena

ca. 1500–1520

Orpheus seated playing his lyre, and charming the animals by Peregrino da Cesena

Medium

Niello print (in the manner of nielli)

Dimensions

Plate: 2 1/16 x 1 3/16 in. (5.2 x 3 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928

Accession Number

28.97.99

Tags

Musical InstrumentsOrpheusOwlsDeerRabbits

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