Birth of Adonis, Metamorphoses by Ovid (series title), Adonis is born from the split trunk of the weeping Myrrha. Nymphs capture him. Myrrha had been turned into a myrrh tree by the gods after she slept with her father through Venus' actions., print maker: Crispijn van de Passe (II), (workshop of), after design by: Pieter Claesz. Soutman, (mentioned on object), after design by: Abraham van Diepenbeeck, (rejected attribution), c. 1636 - c. 1670, paper, engraving, height 176 mm × width 236 mm
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Birth, Adonis, Metamorphoses, Ovid, series title, Adonis, born, split trunk, weeping Myrrha, Nymphs capture, Myrrha, turned, myrrh tree, gods, slept, father, Venus' actions, print maker, Crispijn van de Passe, II, workshop, design, Pieter Claesz, Soutman, mentioned, object, design, Abraham van Diepenbeeck, rejected attribution, c, 1636, c, 1670, paper, engraving, height 176 mm × width 236 mm
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