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Meleager and Atalanta after the Hunt
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Meleager and Atalanta after the Hunt

Paul van Somer (II) · 1670 - 1697 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Meleager offers the wounded Atalanta the head of the boar. In the foreground three hunting dogs. Putti hold a drape above the couple. Below the image an explanatory text in French. Scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Met. VIII, 260-546).

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Credit lineMeleager en Atalanta na de jacht. 1670 - 1697. Paul van Somer (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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