Drawings and PrintsBooks1923

By William Adlington|Edward Bolland Osborn|Jean de Bosschère|Lucius Madaurensis Apuleius|John Lane, The Bodley Head|Richard Clay & Sons, Limited (British|British|Belgian|Algerian|British|British)

The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius is a books London created in 1923 using illustrations: wood engraving measuring 9 7/8 x 6 1/2 x 1 3/8 in. (25.1 x 16.5 x 3.5 cm) attributed to William Adlington|Edward Bolland Osborn|Jean de Bosschère|Lucius Madaurensis Apuleius|John Lane, The Bodley Head|Richard Clay & Sons, Limited (British|British|Belgian|Algerian|British|British) — now part of the Drawings and Prints collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumIllustrations: wood engraving
Dimensions9 7/8 x 6 1/2 x 1 3/8 in. (25.1 x 16.5 x 3.5 cm)
ClassificationBooks
DepartmentDrawings and Prints
Credit LineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966
Date1923

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What department houses The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius?

The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius is housed in the Drawings and Prints department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius created?

The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius dates to 1923.

What material is The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius made from?

The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius is crafted from illustrations: wood engraving.

Is The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius in the public domain?

The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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