Salvator Rosa

Dream of Aeneas: Aeneas rests his head on his hands atop his shield, while the river god Tiber leans on a vessel and points upward with his left hand

ca. 1663–64

Dating

Approximate date range

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Etching and drypoint

Dimensions

Sheet: 13 13/16 x 9 3/16 in. (35.1 x 23.3 cm) Plate: 13 11/16 x 9 in. (34.7 x 22.9 cm)

Collection no.

17.50.17-85

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

Salvator Rosa. Dream of Aeneas: Aeneas rests his head on his hands atop his shield, while the river god Tiber leans on a vessel and points upward with his left hand. Salvator Rosa; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.