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  • Circe. Engraving by W. Sharp, 1780, after J. Boydell after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.
  • A hoopoe. Watercolour drawing.
  • Ganymede. Stipple engraving by J. Condé, 1789, after T. Matteini.
  • Pill tile: Wellcome No. 1. Apollo with outstreched arms.
  • Jupiter holds Danae captive and comes to her in the form of a shower of gold coins which Cupid gathers and puts into his quiver. Engraving by N. Le Mire after A. Borel after Annibale Carracci.
  • Silenus in a drunken sleep with satyrs and the naiad Aegle. Engraving by G. Vascellini after A. Fedi.
  • The dancing faun. Pencil drawing by R. Earlom.
  • The fall of the giants. Colour woodcut by B. Coriolano, 1638, after G. Reni.
  • Ganymede. Engraving by J. Outrim after D. Mazza.
  • The judgment of Paris. Engraving by G.G. Frezza, 1708, after C. Maratta.
  • Telemachus. Etching by J. Folkema, 1733, after B. Picart.
  • Idomeneus prepares to sacrifice his son to Jupiter. Engraving by W. Skelton, 1793, after E.F. Burney.
  • Ahalya leaning on tree. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • The Vatican Meleager: front view. Etching by F. Perrier.
  • The Vatican Meleager: view of the boar's head side. Etching by F. Perrier.
  • The fall of the giants. Colour woodcut by B. Coriolano, 1638, after G. Reni.
  • The golden age: men, women and children are playing and enjoying themselves in a grassy, wooded area. Engraving after Abraham Bloemaert.
  • Hector reproaching Paris for not fighting in the Trojan War. Stipple engraving by G.S. and J.G. Facius after Angelica Kauffman, 1788.
  • Chiron the centaur teaching Achilles to use a bow and arrow. Lithograph after J.B. Regnault.
  • A female figure resting her arm on a globe; representing geography. Stipple engraving.
  • Leander and Hero; Iole and Hercules; Pan and Syrinx. Etching by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.
  • The Farnese Hercules seen from behind. Pen and ink drawing.
  • Sakuntalā and her mother fly towards heaven. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • The death of Orpheus: Orpheus is seen defending himself on one knee against the Thracian women, who assault him with clubs, while a child escapes to the left. Heliogravure after an engraving.
  • Hercules. Engraving by G. Ghisi after G.B. Bertano.
  • Hercules: six episodes in his life. Wood engraving by Bisson and Cottard after A. Rivaud.
  • A depiction of a Maenad holding a thyrsus aimed at the erect penis of a seated satyr. Colour process print, 1921.
  • A skeleton in the pose of the Farnese Hercules. Pen and ink drawing.
  • Hercules (Heracles). Line engraving by J. Tinney, 1743.
  • A daughter of Niobe. Etching by F. Perrier, 1638.