Vase

Based on an engraving in the 1676 translation by Isaac de Benserade French

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The vase is decorated with a scene from the story of Atalanta and Milanion in Ovid's Metamorphoses, based on an engraving in the translation by the court poet Isaac Benserade (1613–1691) published in 1676 (see 34.17.1).

Vase, Based on an engraving in the 1676 translation by Isaac de Benserade, Earthenware, French, Nevers

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Vase, Based on an engraving in the 1676 translation by Isaac de Benserade, Earthenware, French, Nevers
Vase, Based on an engraving in the 1676 translation by Isaac de Benserade, Earthenware, French, Nevers

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