Sisyphus in Hades, rolling a boulder up a hill, and tormented by demons: AD.1.18-636

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sisyphus in Hades, rolling a boulder up a hill, and tormented by demons

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Diepenbeeck, Abraham Jansz. van (After)

Entities

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Note

Loosely copied after Abraham van Diepenbeeck. Probably after one of Picart's plates for 'Le Temple des Muses' (Amsterdam, 1733), as there are similar copies after some of the other plates.

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.1.18-636
Primary reference Number: 203659
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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