Mercury and the Sleeping Argus Sleeping Argus, Rectangular, silver plaque. Argus is lying completely naked and sleeping against a rock on the right. In front of him is a long-haired dog. In the background the cow Io and Mercury, stalking Argus and pulling his sword. Dense overgrown landscape., Paulus Willemsz. van Vianen, Praag, 1610, silver (metal), h cm × w cm × t cm

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Mercury and the Sleeping Argus Sleeping Argus, Rectangular, silver plaque. Argus is lying completely naked and sleeping against a rock on the right. In front of him is a long-haired dog. In the background the cow Io and Mercury, stalking Argus and pulling his sword. Dense overgrown landscape., Paulus Willemsz. van Vianen, Praag, 1610, silver (metal), h cm × w cm × t cm

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