Nicolai Abildgaard

Jupiter, disguised as an eagle, with Ganymede, and a sketch of two peacocks

mid-18th–early 19th century

Dating

Approximate date range

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Pen and brown ink, gray wash

Dimensions

sheet: 7 15/16 x 6 1/16 in. (20.2 x 15.4 cm)

Collection no.

2009.398

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

Nicolai Abildgaard. Jupiter, disguised as an eagle, with Ganymede, and a sketch of two peacocks. Nicolai Abildgaard; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2009. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.