Amazons coming to the aid of the Trojans at Troy. Andromache and son Astyanax with Queen Hecuba of Troy (top left), Priam welcoming Penthesilea, queen of the Amazons (top right), Priam mourning Hector (center left) and Andromache with urn (centre right) and seven Amazons with shields, weapons, helmet, horse (bottom). Amazzoni giunte in ajuto di Trojani. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri 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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