Engraver: René Boyvin, French, ca. 1525–1598, After: Leonard Thiry, Flemish, active 1536 France, died 1550, Aeetes Accepts the Dismembered Corpse of Absyrte, plate 16 from The Story of Jason and The Conquest of The Golden Fleece, Engraving, platemark: × cm (6 1/4 × 9 1/8 in.), This print is from a series of twenty-six engravings that depict some of the climactic moments in the story of Jason and the Golden Fleece. The compositions and framing elements of this series demonstrate the influence of the decoration of the Gallery of Francis I—particularly the stucco work—on later artists


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