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Title
Orpheus charming the animals
Names
Percy (Lithographer)
Sellier, P. (Artist)
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Mythology -- Orpheus

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1890
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Topics
Orpheus (Greek mythology)
Festoons
Murals -- Italy
Animals in art
Genres
Art reproductions
Illustrations
Notes
Source note: History of Rome and of the Roman people from its origin to the invasion of the barbarians : containing over three thousand engravings, one hundred maps and plans and numerous chromolithographs. (Boston : Estes and Lauriat, 1890) Duruy, Victor (1811-1894), Author. Mahaffy, John Pentland, Sir (1839-1919), Editor.
Physical Description
Chromolithographs
Extent: 15.5 x 21 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 15936b70-c5bf-012f-6eff-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1890: Issued
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Orpheus charming the animals" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0efc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Orpheus charming the animals" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0efc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1890). Orpheus charming the animals Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0efc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Orpheus charming the animals