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Jupiter Transforming Io into a Cow

(Italian, 1505–1565)
(Italian, 1501–1547)
About 1528–30
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 18 x 13.9 cm (7 1/16 x 5 1/2 in.)(includes the very top of the poem plate, where the tops of several letters are visible)
Platemark: 17.7 x 13.5 cm (6 15/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP1337
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceThe Rev. J. Burleigh James, Knowbury Park, Shropshire (mid-19th cent.)(Lugt 1425); Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897