Period: 19th century / Genre: religious and mythological subject / Creator: Short, Frank, Sir, 1857–1945 / Subject Terms: Aesacus is changed into a diving bird while pursuing the nymph Hesperia (or Asterope), who is bitten by a snake - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

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Period 19th century

Genre religious and mythological subject

Creator Short, Frank, Sir, 1857–1945

Subject Terms Aesacus is changed into a diving bird while pursuing the nymph Hesperia (or Asterope), who is bitten by a snake

1. Aesacus and Hesperie

Aesacus and Hesperie

Creator:: Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Date:: 1896
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 17 1/8 inches (31.1 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Aesacus and Hesperie

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Creator:: Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Date:: 1896
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 17 1/8 inches (31.1 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection