Vertumnus and Pomona, Mythological representations in landscapes (series title), Vertumnus bends over Pomona in the guise of an old woman. She sits under a tree and rests her arm on a basket of fruits. She holds a pruning knife in her hand. In the garden where they sit, there are pots with orange trees. A peacock sits on a wall. In the foreground a vine with ripe fruit winds its way into a tree. Putti are watching. Below the image there is an explanatory text in French. Scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Met. XIV, 623-697 and 765-771)., print, print maker: Paul van Somer (II), (mentioned on object), publisher: Nicolas Langlois, (mentioned on object), after design by: Paul van Somer (II), (mentioned on object), Paris, 1670 - 1697, paper, etching, engraving, height, 183 mm × width, 242 mm
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