Herse and Agraulos open the basket with the child Erichthonius Biblical, mythological and allegorical performances (series title), Two daughters of king Kekrops, Herse and Agraulos, have opened the basket that Athena had entrusted to their sister Pandrosos. From the basket, which is lying on its side, the child Erichthonius comes crawling, with a snake's tail as the abdomen. This sight drives Herse and Agraulos to madness. Pandrosos looks surprised. The print is part of a series with Biblical, mythological and allegorical representations., Johannes Glauber (mentioned on object), 1656 - 1726

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Herse and Agraulos open the basket with the child Erichthonius Biblical, mythological and allegorical performances (series title), Two daughters of king Kekrops, Herse and Agraulos, have opened the basket that Athena had entrusted to their sister Pandrosos. From the basket, which is lying on its side, the child Erichthonius comes crawling, with a snake's tail as the abdomen. This sight drives Herse and Agraulos to madness. Pandrosos looks surprised. The print is part of a series with Biblical, mythological and allegorical representations., Johannes Glauber (mentioned on object), 1656 - 1726, paper, etching, h 280 mm × w 382 mm

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