Absyrtus' limbs presented in a wrapped cloth to his father, from: Histoire de Jason et de la conquête de la toison d'or, René


Absyrtus' limbs presented in a wrapped cloth to his father, from: Histoire de Jason et de la conquête de la toison d'or, 1563, Engraving, Plate: 6 5/16 x 9 1/8 in. (16 x cm), René Boyvin (French, Angers ca. 1525–ca. 1625 Angers (?)), After Leonard Thiry (French, died Antwerp, 1550), Absyrtus' limbs presented in a wrapped cloth to his father, who stands on the deck of a ship, the composition is surrounded by a rectilinear frame with twisting male figures, fruits of the earth, scrollwork, and animals, from the series 'Tale of Jason and the conquest of the Golden Fleece' (Histoire de Jason et de la conquête de la toison d'or


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