Ceres prevents the killing of Triptolemus Lyncus and Loup-cervier (title object) biblical, mythological and allegorical (series title) in the night trying Lynkos king of Skythia young Triptolemus to murder in his sleep. Ceres prevents this Lynkos and then transforms it into a lynx. In the background the three dragons Triptolemus. The print is part of a series of biblical, mythological and allegorical voorstellingen. Manufacturer : printmaker John Glauber (listed building), designed by Gerard de Lairesse (listed building) Publisher: Leonard Schenk (possible) Place manufacture unknown date : 165
Ceres prevents the killing of Triptolemus Lyncus and Loup-cervier (title object) biblical, mythological and allegorical (series title) in the night trying Lynkos king of Skythia young Triptolemus to murder in his sleep. Ceres prevents this Lynkos and then transforms it into a lynx. In the background the three dragons Triptolemus. The print is part of a series of biblical, mythological and allegorical voorstellingen. Manufacturer : printmaker John Glauber (listed building), designed by Gerard de Lairesse (listed building) Publisher: Leonard Schenk (possible) Place manufacture unknown date : 1656 - 1726 Physical features: etching; proofing material: paper Technique: etching dimensions: sheet: b 381 mm × H 280 mm Subject: Lyncus changed into a lynx: Ceres changes Lyncus into a lynx When He is on the point of murdering the sleeping Triptolemus (Ovid, Metamorphoses V 657)
Size: 1833px × 1363px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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