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O son, both arms and hands to me, and source of all my power … you rule the gods and Jove himself … Venus, in Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.365–.369 |
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Mercury, Argus and Io, ca. 1642 Simone Cantarini (Pesaro baptized August 1612–1648 Verona) Etching, 1st state; plate 9 15/16 x 11 13/16 in. (25.2 x 30 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926 (26.70.4[142]) |
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