Diana and Actaeon, During the hunt, Prince Actaeon catches the goddess Diana and her nymphs bathing. They prayed before a ruin with ancient sculptures. As punishment, Diana gives him deer antlers. In the background right Actaeon, turned into a deer, being torn apart by his own hunting dogs. Below the scene four banderoles with Italian text., print, print maker: anonymous, (possibly), print maker: Monogrammist IHS, (mentioned on object), after print by: Giulio Bonasone, Italy, 1556, paper, engraving, height, 308 mm × width, 412 mm, height, 405 mm × width, 545 mm
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