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Phaëthon Rides His Father's Chariot
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Phaethon drives his father's chariot, the sun god's, through the sky. Below the image, two sets of two lines of Latin text. This print is part of a series of 52 prints depicting stories from Ovid's Metamorphoses. The series is divided into three numbered sets: two sets of 20 prints and one set of 12 prints. This print belongs to the second set.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit linePhaëthon berijdt de wagen van zijn vader. 1590. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
