Clymene points Phaëthon his father, De Zonnegod, Hendrick Goltzius (workshop of), After Hendrick Goltzius, 1589 print The boy Phaëthon kneels with his mother Clymene; He complains to her that Ephus has questioned his divine descent. Clymene then points to heaven, and emphasizes that the sun god is really his father - Phaëthon should just visit him to hear it from him. Two times two lines of Latin text under the performance. This print is part of a series of 52 prints that represent stories from Ovid's metamorphoses. This series falls into three numbered series: two of 20 prints and one of 12 p
Clymene points Phaëthon his father, De Zonnegod, Hendrick Goltzius (workshop of), After Hendrick Goltzius, 1589 print The boy Phaëthon kneels with his mother Clymene; He complains to her that Ephus has questioned his divine descent. Clymene then points to heaven, and emphasizes that the sun god is really his father - Phaëthon should just visit him to hear it from him. Two times two lines of Latin text under the performance. This print is part of a series of 52 prints that represent stories from Ovid's metamorphoses. This series falls into three numbered series: two of 20 prints and one of 12 prints. This print belongs to the first series. Haarlem paper engraving Phaethon is taunted with not having a father, by Epaphus, son of Io and Jupiter. Phaethon complaining to his mother Clymene, the Oceanid
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