Apollo kills the dragon that attacks Orpheus, Antonio Tempesta, 1606 print The dragon, who wants to attack the head of Orpheus, is changed to stone by Apollo. Title in Latin in STUDMARGE. The 100 in the corner at the bottom left is scratched away and replaced by a 100 written in pen. print maker: Italypublisher: Antwerp paper etching a snake is turned into stone by Apollo as it attacks Orpheus' severed head washed ashore (Ovid, Metamorphoses XI 58)

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