Amsterdam, Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, Vinckboons, David (I), Matham, Jacob, Birth of Bacchus, Jupiter with crown on his head and next to him his attribute the eagle, runs away from Bacchus' mother Semele, who is consumed by Jupiter's lightning. Then Bacchus is born from Jupiter's thigh. In the background Juno, who had seduced Semele to ask Jupiter to show himself in his true form. Book illustration for: Lof-sanck van Bacchus, 1616., print, book illustration, prints, height 78 mm, width 127 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1571-10-15 - 1631-01-20, print maker, printmaker, 1616 - 1616, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing, Work conception, 1576-08-13 - 1629, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1571 - 1638-10-21, publisher
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Amsterdam, Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, Vinckboons, David, I, Matham, Jacob, Birth, Bacchus, Jupiter, crown, head, next, attribute, eagle, runs away, mother Semele, consumed, Jupiter's lightning, born, Jupiter's thigh, background Juno, seduced Semele, ask Jupiter, true form, Book illustration, Lof-sanck van Bacchus, 1616, print, book illustration, prints, height 78 mm, width 127 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1571-10-15 - 1631-01-20, print maker, printmaker, 1616 - 1616, paper, engraving, printing process, letterpress printing, Work conception, 1576-08-13 - 1629, design, Publication, Event, 1571 - 1638-10-21, publisher
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