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Illustration from 'The Temple of the Muses'

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Cygnus changed into a swan. Engraved illustration from 'The Temple of the Muses', 1733. This book represented remarkable events of antiquity drawn and engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733). Eustathius of Thessalonica informs that Ares changed Cygnus into a swan rather than let him die by the hand of Heracles

Date

1733

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP23A10_036

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,0Mo (5,5Mo) / 32,4cm x 46,4cm / 3827 x 5479 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Greek mythology Cygnus changed swan Engraved illustration Temple Muses book engraved Bernard Picart Eustathius Thessalonica Ares swan Heracles Greek mythology