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Mercury in Conversation with Argus
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Mercury in Conversation with Argus

Moyses van Wtenbrouck · 1621 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Mercury points to the cow Io and looks at Argus, who sits on a stone block. Scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Met. I, 679-688).

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Credit lineMercurius in gesprek met Argus. 1621. Moyses van Wtenbrouck. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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