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Polona (Biblioteka Narodowa)

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Engraved allegory: Minerva beside a bust crowned with laurel by a winged figure, with a seated writer and classical ruins beh

Virtue fosters [she crowns] herself Minerva

Carlo Antonini, 1770

Etching of Ariadne kneeling on a rocky shore, reaching toward a distant sailing ship on rough sea.

[Illustration to "Theseus" by Wilhelm Gottlieb Becker] : [Incipit:] Theseus leaves Ariadne on the island of Naxos. 4

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1794

Engraved print of Philemon and Baucis welcoming Jupiter and Mercury at a rustic table, with a goose and a hearth beside them.

Philemon et Baucis recoivent dans leur cabane Jupiter et Mercure

Joseph Van Loo, 1735

Etching of a peasant family eating at a table in a rustic interior, with a satyr holding a goat at right and a rooster above.

[Satyr u chłopów]

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, 1739

Engraving of a faun tied to a tree with shepherds, a broken jug in the foreground, and a German verse caption below.

[Faun przywiązany do drzewa przez pasterzy] : [Incipit:] Er ist zerbrochen, er ist zerbrochen der schönste Krug; da l…

Carl Friedrich Holzmann, 1767

Engraved frontispiece of robed figures pouring a libation before a statue of Venus among classical columns, with a French cap

[Ilustracja do "Voyages d'Antenor en Grèce et en Asie (...), frontyspis] Tome 5 [Inc.:] Je jure par Venus et son fils…

Jean Louis Delignon, 1799

Engraving of a crowned king pointing at a helmeted warrior before soldiers, with draped curtains and a reclining figure on st

[Agenor ordonne à Cadmus d'aller chercher sa Soeur Europe, enlevee par Jupiter]

Louis Binet, 1770

Engraving of Venus raising a bow above reach as a winged Cupid reaches for it, seated on a rocky hill.

[Venus désarmant l'Amour]

Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers, 1799