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Mercury flying off with the head of Argus whose decapitated body lies on the ground. Red chalk drawing.
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Water nymphs (naiads) seated by a pool, and Argos watching over Io in the form of a cow. Etching by Joseph Wood, 1746, after Claude Lorraine.
Lorrain, Claude, 1600-1682.Date: March 1746Reference: 3055830i- Pictures
Mercury and Argus. Etching by J.M. Galván Candela, 1875, after D. Velázquez.
Velázquez, Diego, 1599-1660.Date: [1875]Reference: 2498607i- Pictures
Io transformed into a heifer is entrusted by Juno to Argus (?). Etching and colour woodcut by A. Pond, 1734, after G.F. Romanelli.
Romanelli, Giovanni Francesco, 1610-1662.Date: 1734Reference: 2821923i