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Peleus Creeps Upon the Sleeping Thetis
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Peleus Creeps Upon the Sleeping Thetis

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

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The sea nymph Thetis sleeps in a cave on the bank of a river. Peleus creeps up on her and is about to bind her.

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Credit linePeleus besluipt de slapende Thetis. c. 1636 - 1670. Crispijn van de Passe (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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