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According to the British Museum Collections Database (as of 2013) after a cartouche in the Galerie in Fontainebleau, the scene is based on Ovid's Metamorphoses, VIII, 738-884 and shows the Dryads protecting a tree form Erysichthon

Artist or creator

Date

1540 - 1545

Location

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

A. P. F. Robert-Dumesnil, Le peintre-graveur Français, Paris 1835-1865, VIII.17.24(i)

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Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

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