Ovidio recibe de su Musa favorita una pluma arrancada de un ala del Amor · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Ovidio recibe de su Musa favorita una pluma arrancada de un ala del Amor
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Ancient Rome; Italy
Description: This image depicts the author of the book, Ovid, sitting on the left side of the image with a book and a feathered quill in his hand as he writes Metamorphoses. There is a muse standing in front of Ovid with Cupid, the god of love, flying behind her. They are sitting amidst a forrest as the muse and Ovid look at one another.
Image Creator: D. José Assensio (Engraver)
Type: Text; Engraving
Identifier: mta:24918
Language: spa
Source Name: Metamorfoseos o Transformaciones de Ovidio, Traducidos al Castellano con Algunas Notas Para su Inteligencia, Por Dn. Francisco Crivell y Adornados con Estampas finas por D. Jose Assensio [Metamorphoses or Transformations of Ovid, Translated into Castilian With Notes for your Intelligence, By Don Francisco Crivell and Decorated with Fine Prints by D. Jose Assensio]
Parent Collection: Metamorfoseos o Transformaciones de Ovidio Traducidos al Castellano. Engravings by D. Jose Assensio (1805)
Image: mta_24918_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Ovid's Metamorphoses
Subject: Ovid; Metamorphoses; Authors; Cupid; Muses; Mythology