Perseus Destroying the Harpies, John Hamilton Mortimer, second half of 18th century

John Hamilton MortimerEnglish, 1740–1779

Perseus Destroying the Harpies

second half of 18th century · Drawing · 23.6 × 21.6 cm

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Where is “Perseus Destroying the Harpies” now? Collection: Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Not on view at present. Checked September 25, 2026.

Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked: 16 days ago
In this state since: Sep 25, 2026
Source: The museum

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Details

Accession number: DYCE.633

What it shows

Harpies Sword Perseus

In the catalog

Drawings & watercolors Pen and ink Rococo 18th century English School England

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Victoria and Albert Museum
Image: Victoria and Albert Museum — © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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