Prometheus creates the first man, Metamorphoses of Ovid (series title), Prometheus holds a burning torch against the statue of the first man to bring him to life. They are surrounded by various animals. In the sky is shown how he previously stole the fire from the sun chariot with the help of Minerva. In the lower margin a four-line explanation, in two columns, in Latin., print maker: Hendrick Goltzius, (workshop of), after design by: Hendrick Goltzius, Franco Estius, Haarlem, 1589, paper, engraving, height 175 mm × width 253 mm
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