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Cadmus Asks the Delphic Oracle Where He Can Find his Sister, Europa — Hendrick Goltzius — Source Library

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Cadmus Asks the Delphic Oracle Where He Can Find his Sister, Europa

Apollo Abusing Leucothoe Cadmus Sows the Dragon's Teeth Which Turn into Armed Men

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Cadmus Asks the Delphic Oracle Where He Can Find his Sister, Europa

Hendrick Goltzius

1615

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Holland, published 1615 Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 3, plate 1 Prints; engravings Engraving Gift of Mary Stansbury Ruiz (M.83.119.6) Prints and Drawings

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