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Portrait of Mercury, Roman god of commerce and communication with lyre, petasos, cloak and winged ankles. In cornelian and dactylotheca. From the collection of antiquarian Charles Francis Greville. Mercurius in Cornel. & Dactylotheca. Mezzotint copperplate engraving by John Spilsbury from his Collection of Fifty Prints from Antique Gems, John Boydell, London, 1785.

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Portrait of Mercury, Roman god of commerce and communication with lyre, petasos, cloak and winged ankles. In cornelian and dactylotheca. From the collection of antiquarian Charles Francis Greville. Mercurius in Cornel. & Dactylotheca. Mezzotint copperplate engraving by John Spilsbury from his Collection of Fifty Prints from Antique Gems, John Boydell, London, 1785.

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JOHN SPILSBURY

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5162 x 5802 px | 85.7 MB

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43.7 x 49.1 cm | 17.2 x 19.3 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

ANCIENT HISTORY • ANTIQUARIAN • CARNELIAN • CARNEOLE • CHARLES FRANCIS GREVILLE • CITY OF LONDON • CLASSICAL HISTORY • CLOAK • COLLECTION OF FIFTY PRINTS FROM ANTIQUE GEMS • COLLECTION • COMMERCE • COMMUNICATION • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • CORNELIAN • CORNELION • CULT • DACTYLOTHECA • GEORGIAN • GREEK MYTH • HERM • HERMES • JOHN BOYDELL • JOHN SPILSBURY • LIRA • LONDON • LONDON. • LYRA • LYRE • MERCURIO • MERCURIUS • MERCURY • MERURY • MEZZOTINT • MUSICAL INSTRUMENT LYRE • MYTH: ROMAN • MYTHOLOGY • PETASOS • PORTRAIT • POTRAIT • REGENCY • RITE • RITUAL • ROMAN GOD • ROMAN MYTH • WATER • WINGED ANKLES