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Jupiter reluctantly revealing himself to Semele as he disrobes her in her sleep; she awakes and reacts with terror. Engraving by T. Cook, 1771, after B. West, ca. 1767.
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820.Date: [Feb.y 16th 1771]Reference: 3065468i- Pictures
Jupiter revealing himself to Semele, pregnant with Dionysus (Bacchus): she shields her eyes, before being killed by lightning. Stipple engraving by J. Heath, 1791, after G.B. Cipriani.
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785.Date: Nov.r 9: 1791Reference: 2854866i- Pictures
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Jupiter waves a wand at a woman looking at herself in a mirror, while a travelling merchant of spectacles and a blind man walk by; allegory of the conscientious use of sight. Engraving by P. de Jode.
Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 27145i- Pictures
Proserpine, betrayed by Ascalaphus, turns him into an owl. Engraving by Briot, 16--.
Briot.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 589660i- Pictures
Jupiter on his eagle descends to rape Semele. Engraving by J.B Haussard after Perino del Vaga.
Perino, del Vaga, 1500 or 1501-1547.Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 3006379i- Pictures
A woman personifying the city of Lyons, carried in a chariot drawn by lions, passes before King Henri IV and Marie de' Medici who are in the guise of Jupiter and Juno; representing the meeting of Henri IV and Marie de' Medici in Lyons after their marriage by proxy. Engraving by G. Duchange, 170-, after J.B. Nattier after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [between 1700 and 1709]Reference: 3063501iPart of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.- Pictures
Galatea and Acis fleeing from Polyphemus; above, Jupiter [Zeus] in the form of an eagle and Ganymede. Etching by P. Aquila, 167-, after Annibale Carracci, 1600.
Carracci, Annibale, 1560-1609.Date: [between 1670 and 1679?]Reference: 11610iPart of: Paintings by Annibale Carracci in the Palazzo Farnese, Rome. Etchings by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.- Pictures
King Henri IV looks at a portrait of his future wife, Marie de' Medici. Engraving by J. Audran, 170-, after J.B. Nattier after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [between 1700 and 1709]Reference: 3063500iPart of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.- Pictures
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Jupiter orders Notus (the south wind) to flood the Earth: as the water rises, people try to escape. Engraving by L. Garreau after A. van Diepenbeeck.
Diepenbeeck, Abraham van, 1596-1675.Date: 1771-1791Reference: 524674iPart of: Galerie des peintres flamands, hollandais et allemands de Le Brun- Pictures
King Henri IV after his assassination is taken up to Olympus and received by the gods; France awards the regency to his widow Marie de' Medici. Engraving by G. Duchange, 1708, after J.M. Nattier after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [1708?]Reference: 3069527iPart of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.- Pictures
Astronomy: the god Mercury; representing the planet Mercury. Engraving by N. Dorigny, 1695, after Raphael, 1516.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: [1695]Reference: 46377iPart of: Raphaelis Sanctii Urbinatis planetarium- Pictures
Astronomy: Diana, as Moon goddess, an angel above looking heavenward. Engraving by N. Dorigny, 1695, after Raphael, 1516.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: [1695]Reference: 46378iPart of: Raphaelis Sanctii Urbinatis planetarium- Pictures
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The story of Cupid and Psyche: Venus sending Cupid to Psyche. Engraving by N. Dorigny, 1693, after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: 1693Reference: 11597iPart of: Psyches et Amoris nuptiae ac fabula.- Pictures
Astronomy: Saturn with his scythe, above, an angel looking heavenward. Engraving by N. Dorigny, 1695, after Raphael, 1516.
Raphael, 1483-1520Date: [1695]Reference: 46372iPart of: Raphaelis Sanctii Urbinatis planetarium- Pictures
Astronomy: Venus with Cupid, and an angel above looking downward. Engraving by N. Dorigny, 1695, after Raphael, 1516.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: [1695]Reference: 46376iPart of: Raphaelis Sanctii Urbinatis planetarium