In the foreground lie Leda and the swan in a deep embrace. In the background Leda is seduced by a swan (the transformed Jupiter). The print is after a painting by Jan Verkolje and is part of a series of prints after Flemish, German and Dutch painters, Leda and the swan Collection of prints after Flemish, German and Dutch painters (title series) Galerie des peintres flamands, hollandais et allemands de Le Brun (title series), print maker: Louis Garreau, (mentioned on object), after: Jan Verkolje, publisher: Chéreau, (mentioned on object), Paris, c. 1787 - c. 1797, paper, etching, engraving
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