Orpheus on the Onderwereld, Virgil, 1569 print Orpheus has descended into the underworld and plays his winch to move Pluto to give him his wife Eurydice back. print maker: Neurenbergpublisher: Frankfurt am Mainpublisher: Frankfurt am Mainpublisher: Frankfurt am Main paper letterpress printing scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament. through his music Orpheus induces Pluto and/or Proserpina to let Eurydice go. Hades, the Underworld. Charon, the ferryman

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