Phaëthon asks Apollo if he may ride in his chariot, Metamorphoses by Ovid (series title), Phaëthon kneels in front of his father Apollo's throne in the palace, asking if he may ride in his sun chariot. Around it signs of the zodiac and personified seasons (in front spring and summer). In the lower margin a four-line explanation, in two columns, in Latin., print maker: Hendrick Goltzius, (workshop of), after design by: Hendrick Goltzius, Franco Estius, (mentioned on object), Haarlem, 1590, paper, engraving, height 176 mm × width 254 mm


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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