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GODS AND MYTHS

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Tereus, Procne and Philomela / Procne and Philomela turned into birds
Zetes and Calais

LITERATURE

Ancient / Ovid / Metamorphoses / Cycles / Rouen 1626 (copies after Merian after Gaultier after Franco)

Further details

Artist or creator

Blanchin, Jean (active Paris, first half 17th century) Close copy after an engraving by Gaultier (used in the edition Paris 1606), which in turn copies the illustrations by Giacomo Franco for the Venice 1584 edition (not after Merian's copy after Gaultier)

Date

1626

Location

.., Blank

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Book, text or document (source of image)

Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso). Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide traduites en prose Françoise. Rouen (Berthelin). 1626.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Gerlinde Huber-Rebenich, Ikonographisches Repertorium zu den Metamorphosen des Ovid, vol. 1: Sammeldarstellungen, Berlin 2004, no. E17, B64

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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