Argus Mercury asks to stay with him Mercury and Argus (series title) Argus them leaning over the cow Io, a questioning gesture to Mercury. Scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses . Manufacturer : printmaker: Moyses of WtenbrouckPlaats manufacture: Den Haag Date: 1618 - 1628 Physical characteristics: (With I, 679-680.) Etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 128 mm × W 190 mm Subject: Io changed into a cow: to avoid detection by Juno, Jupiter changes Io into a cow (Ovid, Metamorphoses I 611)

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