Daphnis and Chloe
(Daphnis et Chloé)
1937
by Longus Sophista
Medium
book illustrated with 52 woodcuts printed in brown ink
Measurements
20.0 × 13.0 cm (page) 20.3 × 13.8 × 3.0 cm (book)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1961
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Edition
144/250
Printing/Publishing
printed by Philippe Gonin; published by A. Zwemmer, London
Accession Number
817-5
Department
International Prints and Drawings
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William Wiehe COLLINS
Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara
Dosso DOSSI; Battista DOSSI (attributed to)
Man and girl
Toss WOOLLASTON
The Escape
Charles Samuel KEENE
Plunderers
Phil MAY
Sketch of a man
William HOGARTH
A monk with a book
TITIAN
Study for 'The Vikings Bride'
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The finding of the True Cross
COLA dell'Amatrice
Baronne Madeleine Deslandes
Edward BURNE-JONES
Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna
Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer)
Throne
Carlo BUGATTI
Painting, 202 x 143, 6 November 1967
Pierre SOULAGES
Winter, from The four seasons
FULDA PORCELAIN FACTORY, Fulda (manufacturer)
Sketch of cows and trees
Henry TONKS
Rocks on the coast
Tomas HARRIS
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
Untitled
Patrick NASMYTH
Mother and child
Cornelis de VOS
Cabinet
W. H. ROCKE & CO., Melbourne (manufacturer); John MATHER (decorator)
The Crossing of the Red Sea
Nicolas POUSSIN
The victory of faith
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Landscape
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Terrain drawing #3
Peter ROBINSON
Weeping woman
Pablo PICASSO
Chacmool
Tarascan, Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, West Mexico
Study for'The Harper'
Charles Samuel KEENE
Little Mothers
Phil MAY
Study
Charles Samuel KEENE
Untitled
Joseph ROOS