- Object numberCOP40.23
- TitleCupid finding Aglaia asleep, binds her to a laurel
- Object
- CreatorA. (after) Kauffman (Artist), T. ? Burke (Print Maker/Publisher), William Wynne Ryland (Publisher/Bookseller)
- DescriptionGeneral Description: Aglaia, asleep, leans against a rock with her left arm raised above her had and bound to a tree by roses. Cupid, on the left, is tying her right arm with roses. (Leedham, Susan, 2018-01-26)
- Production date, , 1774, 1774
- Production place, London (Publisher/Bookseller)
- Technique
- Inscription
inscribed lettering, below, : {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Segoe UI;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs18 'Angelica Kauffman pinxt. // Ryland, Excudit, Londini // Thomas Burke Fecit. // Vedi nelle grazie vendicate de / Metastasio volume quarto pagine sesta. // From an Original Picture in the possession of Robert Hellen Esqr. // No. 9 // Publish'd September 15th, 1774, by W. Wynne Ryland, Engraver to His Majesty, No,, 159 near Somerset House, in the Strand, London.'\par }
- Associations
Named Collection: Cottonian Collection