The marriage of Telephus and Hiera (or Laodice) in Mysia. Telephus, in Phrygian cap, sits next to a doe. Venus holds his sceptre. From a Roman vase in the collection of Sir William Hamilton. Le nozze di Teleso e d’Hiera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario’s Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1847.

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