Title

Jason and the Argonauts

Caption

In Greek mythology, Niobe was a daughter of Tantalus and of either Dionne. Engraving depicting Jason and the Argonauts from 'Tableaux du temple des muses' (1655) by Michel de Marolles (1600 - 1681), known as the abbé de Marolles; a French churchman and translator.

Date

17th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A10_045

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (7,8Mb) / 12,6in x 18,4in / 3793 x 5529 (300dpi)

Keywords

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