Arkivism
Pyreneus and the Muses
Public domain

Pyreneus and the Muses

anonymous · 1675 - 1711 · etching; engraving; paper

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

About this work

Pyreneus invites the nine Muses into his temple with the intention of harming them. He points the Muses to his temple. Below the image, a four-line verse in Dutch and a reference to the text in Ovid's Metamorphoses.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
print
Credit linePyreneus en de Muzen. 1675 - 1711. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

Similar works