Music-making nymphs and satyrs

Umbach, Jonas (1624-1693)


Item type:
print
Date of creation:
17th century
Height:
7.6 cm  (3 in.)
Width:
9.7 cm  (3 13/16 in.)
Measurements listed are for the plate. The measurements for the sheet are 3 and 3/8 by 4 inches (8.5 by 10.2 cm).
Technique / Medium:
etching
Place of creation:
Augsburg

    Item location

  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
    [Museum inv. no.: 1985-52-4145]The Muriel and Philip Berman Gift

Description

Nymphs and satyrs are dancing, and some of them are playing instruments (tambourine and shawm?) while dancing.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Tambourine [2746]
Shawm [4258]

RIdIM images


© Philadelphia Museum of Art

Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

3664