Alcyone discovers the dead body of her husband Ceyx and attempts to throw herself off a cliff into the sea. Line engraving with etching by William Woollett after Richard Wilson, 1769.

  • Wilson, Richard, 1713-1782.
Date:
31 July 1769
Reference:
46779i

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Alcyone discovers the dead body of her husband Ceyx and attempts to throw herself off a cliff into the sea. Line engraving with etching by William Woollett after Richard Wilson, 1769. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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