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Apollo and Marsyas: The Judgment of Midas

1581
16th century
231 x 313 mm (9.1 x 12.3 in.)

Melchior Meier, Swiss

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Engraving on cream laid paper

State: Second of two states

Print impression quality: Very good

Marks: Watermark: No watermark

Bibliography: Hollstein 7; see object file.

Credit Line: Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1996

Accession Number: 1996.12.2

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anatomy*, copies (derivative objects)*, death, mythology

anatomy - Discipline concerned with the structure, function, and development of the cells, tissues, and organs constituting the animal body. PG [July 1993 descriptor moved. April 1993 related term added. December 1992 descriptor moved. February 1991 alternate term added.]
copies (derivative objects) - Use for objects derived from or made to resemble original existing objects. Implies less precise and faithful imitation than does the term "reproductions." When copies are presented with intent to deceive, use "forgeries" or "counterfeits." When more than one similar work is produced by the same maker, use "replicas" or "versions." [July 1995 scope note changed; descriptor changed, was "copies"; alternate term changed, was 'copy'. January 1993 descriptor moved. May 1991 scope note changed. March 1991 related term added. November 1990 descriptor moved.]
death
mythology

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plate Dimensions: 231 x 313 mm (9.1 x 12.3 in.)

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Melchior Meier, Swiss . Apollo and Marsyas: The Judgment of Midas, 1581. Engraving on cream laid paper. Second of two states. plate : 231 x 313 mm (9.1 x 12.3 in.). Sheet : 251 x 346 mm (9.9 x 13.6 in.). DAC accession number 1996.12.2. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1996. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .

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