Glaucus and Scylla



Glaucus and Scylla

Summary

A male figure with long bedraggled hair is emerging from the sea to the left. He is clutching at a young semi-naked woman who is pulling away from him to the right. The man appears to have a long scaly tail which is in the air to the centre left. There is a rocky landscape background.


Object Name

Glaucus and Scylla

Date Created

about 1750

Dimensions

plate mark: 24cm x 20.1cm
support: 37cm x 27.1cm
plate mark (secondary): 4.8cm x 19.8cm

accession number

1966.675 A

Support

paper

Medium

ink (brown)


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