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Collections

Antonio Tempesta
Cephalus and Aurorapublished 1606

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper depicting two figures and a dog in a wooded landscape, with a Latin caption below reading 'Cephalun amore perditissimo prosequitur Aurora'

Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson, Cephalus and Aurora, published 1606, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Antonio Tempesta
Italy, Florence, 1555-1630
Publisher
Wilhelm Janson
Title
Cephalus and Aurora
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
published 1606
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 4 1/16 x 4 5/8 in. (10.32 x 11.75 cm)
Credit Line
Los Angeles County Fund
Accession Number
65.37.152
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.