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Companions of Cadmus Devoured by a Dragon
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Companions of Cadmus Devoured by a Dragon

Antonio Tempesta · 1606 · etching; paper

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

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The men of Cadmus are killed by the dragon guarding the water source. Title in Latin in the lower margin.

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Credit lineMetgezellen van Cadmus door een draak verslonden. 1606. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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