Mocking of Ceres, Wencheslaus Hollar, After Hendrick Gold, After Adam Elsheimer, 1646 print The goddess Ceres, looking for her daughter Proserpina, rests with a hut. She drinks from a jug given to her by an old woman. A small naked boy next to the old woman points to Ceres and laughs her out. The print has a Latin caption. Antwerp paper etching a little boy (Abas, Ascalabus, or Stellio) laughs at Ceres, because she drinks too avidly while she is resting at an old woman's house

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