After Salvator Rosa (1615-73)

Mercury Soothing Argus to Sleep, While He was by the Orders of Juno Guarding Io Metamorphosed into a Cow published 7 May 1793

RCIN 807175

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Mountainous landscape, with trees by a river. Mercury & Argus seated almost c. by a riverbank, cow in r.f/ground.
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Search the collection Salvator Rosa (1615-73)
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Search the collection Prestel Gottlieb (1779-1815)
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Search the collection Molteno, A. 76 St.James's Street
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aquatint with etching
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Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Religions of antiquity
Classical mythology
Mercury (mythology)

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Mercury Soothing Argus to Sleep, While He was by the Orders of Juno Guarding Io Metamorphosed into a Cow published 7 May 1793

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