Figure of Psyche, Greek goddess of the soul, with butterfly wings. Kneeling like a slave, hands bound behind her, a prisoner to the passions of the body. In carnelian. Psiche. In corniola. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi after Leonardo Agostini from Gemmae et Sculpturae Antiquae Depicti ab Leonardo Augustino Senesi, Abraham Blooteling, Amsterdam, 1685.

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