The daughters of Aglaura (Mercury and Herse), After Adam Elsheimer, ca. 1646


The daughters of Aglaura (Mercury and Herse), ca. 1646, Etching, only state, Plate: 3 7/16 x 4 1/16 in. ( x cm), Prints, After Adam Elsheimer (German, Frankfurt 1578–1610 Rome), Mercury and Herse; the seven daughters of Aglaura holding baskets of flowers walk along a country path to the right towards a temple, Mercury flying above, within an oval. Related to a painting by Paul Bril and Elsheimer in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire at Chatsworth, copying figures from center


Size: 4768px × 4106px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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