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Jason plows the field where he has sown dragon's teeth
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Jason plows the field where he has sown dragon's teeth

Antonio Fantuzzi · c. 1544 · etching; paper

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

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Jason ploughs a field with the help of two tamed oxen. In the field he has sown dragon teeth. These dragon teeth have turned into soldiers who are now crawling out of the ground.

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printarmed men emerge
Credit lineJason ploegt het veld waar hij drakentanden gezaaid heeft. c. 1544. Antonio Fantuzzi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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