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Mercury and Battus
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Mercury and Battus

Philip van Gunst · 1685 - 1732 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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In the foreground, Apollo plays the pan flute. In the background, Mercury steals his oxen. On the right in the background, the shepherd Battus, who sees the theft taking place.

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Credit lineMercurius en Battus. 1685 - 1732. Philip van Gunst. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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