The Daughters of Cecrops discover Ericthonius: Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book 2, Thomas Carwitham, active 1723, British, 1723, Pen, ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper, Sheet: 5 × 7 1/2 inches ( × cm), basket, crow (animal), Erichthonius, hidden in a basket, is handed over by Minerva to Aglauros and her sisters (Cecrops' daughters) to be taken care of, figures, forest, literary theme, Ovid's Metamorphoses, religious and mythological subject

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