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Pourquoy fuys tu Amymone, si j'estois au Dieu de l'onde

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Scene of Poseidon on his chariot pursuing the Danaid Amymone, with Cupid in the air aiming an arrow at Amymone. The jar of water with which Amymone is characteristically represented lies spilled by her feet. Title and artist attributions printed along lower edge of object. Text on verso from book of origin, "Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes"

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