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Scylla and Minos
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Scylla and Minos

Crispijn van de Passe (I) · 1602 - 1607 · engraving; paper

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

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Minos, king of Crete, besieges the city of Megara, of King Nisus. Scylla, the daughter of King Nisus, looks from the city wall at Minos and falls in love with him. In the margin, a four-line inscription, in two columns, in Latin.

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Credit lineScylla en Minos. 1602 - 1607. Crispijn van de Passe (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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