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Pero (Roman mythology)

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  • Pero breast-feeding her father Cimon in prison. Line engraving by J.P. le Bas after N.N. Coypel.
  • Pero breastfeeding her father Cimon to assuage his hunger. Etching by Francesco Cozza.
  • Cimon in prison sucks at the breast of his daughter Pero. Woodcut and letterpress, ca. 1850 (?).
  • A weeping Pero, breast-feeding Cimon, her starving imprisoned father. Line engraving by J. Danzel after N.N. Coypel.
  • Pero breast-feeding her imprisoned father Cimon. Line engraving by C. van Caukercken after P.P. Rubens.
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    Pero breast-feeding her imprisoned father Cimon. Line engraving by C. van Caukercken after P.P. Rubens.

    Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640. | Reference: 18149i
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    Pero breast-feeding her father Cimon in prison. Line engraving by J.P. le Bas after N.N. Coypel.

    Coypel, Noël-Nicolas, 1690-1734. | Date: [1735?] | Reference: 18150i
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    A weeping Pero, breast-feeding Cimon, her starving imprisoned father. Line engraving by J. Danzel after N.N. Coypel.

    Coypel, Noël-Nicolas, 1690-1734. | Date: [1765] | Reference: 18152i
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    Cimon in prison sucks at the breast of his daughter Pero. Woodcut and letterpress, ca. 1850 (?).

    | Date: [1850?] | Reference: 573396i
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    Pero breastfeeding her father Cimon to assuage his hunger. Etching by Francesco Cozza.

    Cozza, Francesco, 1605-1682. | Date: 1600-1699 | Reference: 27736i
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