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Proserpina en Ascalaphus als uil
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Proserpina standing in a landscape, her hand outstretched toward Ascalaphus in the form of an owl. Ascalaphus discovered Proserpina while she was secretly picking pomegranates, whereupon she turned him into an owl as punishment.
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Credit lineProserpina en Ascalaphus als uil. 1548. Enea Vico. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
