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Must be read from right to left as was the trend in the middle of the second century. The first scence (right) depicts Adonis bidding farewell to Venus, the second scene portrays the hunting accident of Adonis, and the third illustrates Venus tending the wounds of the dying Adonis.

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1550 - 1555

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Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

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

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