Ceres Turning a Boy into a Lizard

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Ceres Turning a Boy into a Lizard

Alternate Title: Deridens Cererem puer in stellionem abit
Series: The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 48
Edition: Second edition
Italy, published 1606
Prints; etchings
Etching
Sheet: 4 1/4 × 4 3/4 in. (10.8 × 12.07 cm) Image: 4 1/8 × 4 5/8 in. (10.48 × 11.75 cm)
Los Angeles County Fund (65.37.132)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.