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Boreas abducts Oreithyia
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Boreas abducts Oreithyia

Crispijn van de Passe (II) · c. 1636 - 1670 · engraving; paper

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Boreas, the north wind, abducts Oreithyia, the daughter of a king of Athens. Putti throw roses at the couple.

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Credit lineBoreas ontvoert Oreithyia. c. 1636 - 1670. Crispijn van de Passe (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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