Hippomenes wins the running match against Atalanta, Virgilius Solis, 1569 print The running match between Atalanta and her worshiper Hippomenes. Hippomenes drops three golden apples, on which Atalanta cannot resist the temptation to pick them up and loses the competition. In the background, Hippomenes receives the three golden apples from Venus. print maker: Neurenbergpublisher: Frankfurt am Mainpublisher: Frankfurt am Mainpublisher: Frankfurt am Main paper letterpress printing scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament. during the foot-race Hippomenes drops the three golden apples; Atalante stops to pi


Hippomenes wins the running match against Atalanta, Virgilius Solis, 1569 print The running match between Atalanta and her worshiper Hippomenes. Hippomenes drops three golden apples, on which Atalanta cannot resist the temptation to pick them up and loses the competition. In the background, Hippomenes receives the three golden apples from Venus. print maker: Neurenbergpublisher: Frankfurt am Mainpublisher: Frankfurt am Mainpublisher: Frankfurt am Main paper letterpress printing scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament. during the foot-race Hippomenes drops the three golden apples; Atalante stops to pick them up, and is thus beaten. Venus presents Hippomenes with three golden apples


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