Jason Arrives at Colchis (Enfin parvint jusqu'en Colchis ) 1563 René Boyvin Plate 7 of 26. Jason arriving in Colchis and embracing King Aeëtes; on the right, Hercules standing beside Jason, and beyond the Argonauts disembarking; within an ornate border. One of a set of illustrations to the Livre de la Conqueste de la Toison d'or, published in Paris in 1563 and engraved by René Boyvin based on drawings by Léonard Thiry. Jason, the famous hero of antiquity, sets off on a quest to find the Golden Fleece which leads him to meet Medea with whom he has a love affair ending in Jason
Jason Arrives at Colchis (Enfin parvint jusqu'en Colchis ) 1563 René Boyvin Plate 7 of 26. Jason arriving in Colchis and embracing King Aeëtes; on the right, Hercules standing beside Jason, and beyond the Argonauts disembarking; within an ornate border. One of a set of illustrations to the Livre de la Conqueste de la Toison d'or, published in Paris in 1563 and engraved by René Boyvin based on drawings by Léonard Thiry. Jason, the famous hero of antiquity, sets off on a quest to find the Golden Fleece which leads him to meet Medea with whom he has a love affair ending in Jason Arrives at Colchis (Enfin parvint jusqu'en Colchis ). Jason and the Golden Fleece (Livre de la Conqueste de la Toison d'or par le Prince Jason de Tessalie). After Leonard Thiry (Netherlandish, active Fontainebleau ca. 1536–1550). 1563. Engraving. René Boyvin (French, Angers ca. 1525–1598 or 1625/6 Angers). Prints
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