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Aristaeus Captures Proteus
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The satyr Aristaeus, who was a beekeeper, surprises Proteus in his cave. He binds him and forces him to explain why his bees have died. In the margin, the title in French, English, German, and Dutch. The scene is decorated with an ornamental border.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineAristaeus vangt Proteus. 1733. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
