Plate 1: Apuleius changed into a donkey, listening to the story told by the old woman, from "The Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius"

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Plate 1: Apuleius changed into a donkey, listening to the story told by the old woman, from "The Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius"

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Master of the Die

Italian engraver (1512–1570) · 1512–1570

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Date
1530–60
Medium
Engraving
Department
Drawings and Prints
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object ID
652810
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