Subject
Arachne (Greek mythological character)
Catalogue
- Pictures
"Las hilanderas" (women weaving and spinning in a tapestry workshop): Arachne competing with the goddess Athena in a weaving competition. Etching by J.M. Galván y Candela, 1875, after D. Velázquez.
Velázquez, Diego, 1599-1660.Date: [1875]Reference: 2498609i- Pictures
Minerva transforms Arachne into a spider. Engraving by W. Walker after C. Eisen.
Eisen, Charles, 1720-1778.Date: [between 1770 and 1779?]Reference: 3020394i- Pictures
Minerva turns Arachne into a spider. Etching by or after S. Della Bella.
Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 2853651i