Gods' banquet during the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, In the middle of the clouds, figures of gods enjoy the meal at a long table. At the head, in the foreground, are Jupiter and Juno, recognizable by the eagle with the lightning bolts and the peacock respectively. In the right background, Eris, the goddess of twist, offers the golden apple to the guests. Below the scene six lines of Latin text., print, print maker: Jacques de Gheyn (II), (mentioned on object), after design by: Chrispijn van den Broeck, (mentioned on object), Heyman Jacobi, (mentioned on object), print maker: Netherlands


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Photo credit: © Penta Springs / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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