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Chiron (Greek mythology)

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Images referencing Chiron (Greek mythology)

4 images from works
  • A centaur advertising "Centaure" tonic wine made of Alpine plants. Colour lithograph.
  • Seven named physicians and botanists of the ancient Greek world. Engraving by J.M. Lohié after C. Bourguignon, called Laguiche.
  • Chiron the centaur teaching Achilles to use a bow and arrow. Lithograph after J.B. Regnault.
  • Chiron the centaur teaching Achilles the arts of magic. Etching by A.M. Zanetti, 1758, after G. Zompini after G.B. Castiglione.

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    A centaur advertising "Centaure" tonic wine made of Alpine plants. Colour lithograph.

    | Date: [1920?] | Reference: 43394i
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    Chiron the centaur teaching Achilles to use a bow and arrow. Engraving by C. Bervic, 1798, after J.B. Regnault.

    Regnault, Jean-Baptiste, baron, 1754-1829. | Date: Enregistrée le XIX Germinal de l'an VI [8 April 1798] | Reference: 2856159i
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    Chiron and his pupil Asclepius / by J.D. Gilruth.

    Gilruth, J. D. | Date: 1939
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    Chiron the centaur teaching Achilles the arts of magic. Etching by A.M. Zanetti, 1758, after G. Zompini after G.B. Castiglione.

    Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto, 1609-1664. | Date: [1786?] | Reference: 36070i
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    Seven named physicians and botanists of the ancient Greek world. Engraving by J.M. Lohié after C. Bourguignon, called Laguiche.

    | Reference: 543396i

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