Ceres Seeking Her Daughter or Ceres and Stillio, 1625–77, Etching, only state, sheet: 11 5/16 x 9 1/8 in. (28.7 x 23.2 cm), Prints, Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London), After Hendrick Goudt (Dutch, The Hague 1583–1648 Utrecht), Mocking of Ceres, a nocturnal scene; Ceres drinks avidly from a jug of water given to her by an old woman holding a candle at a doorway; besides the elderly woman is Stellio, a naked youth, who points at Ceres; a burning torch rests on some wooden wheels; in the background a woman milks a cow
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Ceres Seeking, Daughter, Ceres, Stillio, 1625–77, Etching, state, sheet, 11 5/16 x 9 1/8, 28.7 23.2 cm, Prints, Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian, Prague, 1607–1677, London, After Hendrick Goudt, Dutch, The Hague, 1583–1648, Utrecht, Mocking, nocturnal scene, drinks avidly, jug, water given, old woman, holding, candle, doorway, besides, elderly, Stellio, naked youth, points, burning torch, rests, wooden wheels, background, woman milks, cow
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