A young man in roman dress has smashed an anthropomorphous sculpture with a club; illustration of a fable. Etching.

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A young man in roman dress has smashed an anthropomorphous sculpture with a club; illustration of a fable. Etching. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The sculpture had a human body with a dog's head, its hollow inside was filled with jewels and coins which are now splattered on the ground

The scene takes place inside a temple

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1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 25 x 18 cm

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Wellcome Collection 39641i

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