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Dido and Aeneas
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Dido and Aeneas

anonymous · 1675 - 1711 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Aeneas arrives with his men and ships in Carthage. He greets and is welcomed by the city's founder Dido, followed by her maids. Below the image, a four-line verse in Dutch and a reference to the text in Ovid's Metamorphoses.

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Credit lineDido en Aeneas. 1675 - 1711. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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