Apollo with his bow, having slain the Python. Engraving by W. Grainger, ca. 1790 (?).

  • Grainger, William, active approximately 1780-1800.
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[between 1700 and 1799?]
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26752i
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Apollo with his bow, having slain the Python. Engraving by W. Grainger, ca. 1790 (?). Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Apollo sits on a mound (the omphalos?), holding his bow in his right hand and sunflowers (?) in his left, and resting his right foot on the Python which lies on the ground before him

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[between 1700 and 1799?]

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1 print : engraving, with etching

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Medical Society of London ; W. Grainger inv. sc.

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Wellcome Collection 26752i

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