Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

France / Fontainebleau / Château / Galerie d'Ulysse (destroyed) / Compartment 7

GODS AND MYTHS

Zephyr

LITERATURE

Ancient / Homer / Odyssey / Cycles / 16th century (Middle) - Fontainebleau, Galerie d'Ulysse (Primaticcio and Niccolò dell'Abate) / Copies by Theodor van Thulden
Ancient / Homer / Odyssey / Book X: Ulysses recounts his adventures (Aeolus, Laestrygonians, Circe) / vv. 25-27: Aeolus sends the Zephyr to drive Ulysses's boat home

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Geography / Weather / Winds / Individual winds / Zephyr (West) / Miscellaneous

Further details

Artist or creator

Thulden, Theodor van (1606-1669) after
Primaticcio, Francesco (1504-1570)

Date

1633

Location

.., Blank

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Book, text or document (source of image)

Thulden, Theodor van. Les Travaux d'Ulysse desseignez par le Sieur de Sainct Martin, de la façon qu'ils se voyent dans la maison Royalle de Fontaine-bleau (2nd edition). Paris (L'Anglois). 1640. Unspecified: 14.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Hollstein's Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700, vol. 30, Amsterdam 1986, p. 116, H. 52

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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