| Description | Etching and drypoint of Glaucus and Scylla derived from a story in Ovid's Metamorphoses where Glaucus, who has been transformed from a mortal in to a sea god, falls in love with a maiden, Scylla, as she is bathing in the sea. Originally etched c.1661-c.1662.
Includes inscription 'S Rosa' in the bottom right corner.
This print is from the second state, indicated by alterations to Scylla's lower right leg and addition of drypoint to her hair. |