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Mercury puts Argus to sleep
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Mercury plays his flute for the hundred-eyed Argus, who was guarding the cow Io on Juno's orders. In the lower margin, a four-line explanation in two columns, in Latin.
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Credit lineMercurius speelt Argus in slaap. 1589. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
