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Prometheus devoured by the eagle.

Prometheus devoured by the eagle. Engraved illustration from 'The Temple of the Muses', 1733. This book represented remarkable events of antiquity drawn and engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733). Prometheus, in eternal punishment, is chained to a rock in the Caucasus, Kazbek Mountain or Mountain of Khvamli, where his liver is eaten daily by an eagle.
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Title:
Prometheus devoured by the eagle.
Caption:
Prometheus devoured by the eagle. Engraved illustration from 'The Temple of the Muses', 1733. This book represented remarkable events of antiquity drawn and engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733). Prometheus, in eternal punishment, is chained to a rock in the Caucasus, Kazbek Mountain or Mountain of Khvamli, where his liver is eaten daily by an eagle.
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3870 x 5419 px | 60.0 MB
Print size:
32.8 x 45.9 cm | 12.9 x 18.1 in (300 dpi)