Vignet with figures on a couch and with a sacrifice column in a landscape. On a sofa is a woman who is asked by a man to marriage. Behind them there is a man with a ring in his hand that points to two figures that are in a sacrifice column. A second woman grabs the ring. The performance is caught in an ornamental frame. Above a representation of the Philemon and Baucis couple. They receive a visit of two aliens on which they - despite their poverty - decide to slaughter their goose. Guests prove to be Jupiter and Mercury who then fulfill the wishes of the couple as a thank you for their hospit


Vignet with figures on a couch and with a sacrifice column in a landscape. On a sofa is a woman who is asked by a man to marriage. Behind them there is a man with a ring in his hand that points to two figures that are in a sacrifice column. A second woman grabs the ring. The performance is caught in an ornamental frame. Above a representation of the Philemon and Baucis couple. They receive a visit of two aliens on which they - despite their poverty - decide to slaughter their goose. Guests prove to be Jupiter and Mercury who then fulfill the wishes of the couple as a thank you for their hospitality.


Size: 2500px × 2206px
Photo credit: © BTEU/RKMLGE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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