Jupiter and Mercury in the house of Philemon and Baucis, Cornelis Galle (I), After Jan van den Hoecke, 1586 - 1650 print Jupiter and Mercury are sitting at the table in the house of the elderly couple Philemon and Baucis. Philemon adds Jupiter wine. Baucis tries to catch a fleeing goose, but Mercury stops her and gives it to recognize the old woman. Southern Netherlands paper engraving Philemon and his wife Baucis hospitably entertain Jupiter and Mercury in travellers' guise; possibly a goose, which they try to kill for the occasion, flies to the visitors for refuge

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