A landscape in which Cephalus is returned to his wife Procris by his lover Aurora. Engraving by J. Browne, 1777, after Claude Lorrain.

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A landscape in which Cephalus is returned to his wife Procris by his lover Aurora. Engraving by J. Browne, 1777, after Claude Lorrain.