Person
Mercury (Roman deity)
Images
![Mercury [Hermes] as god of trade presenting the continents to Britannia. Etching by C. Grignion after S. Wale.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0035810/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![Philemon and Baucis providing food and shelter for Jupiter [Zeus] and Mercury [Hermes] who are disguised as travellers. Engraving after Sir P.P. Rubens.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0048194/full/420%2C/0/default.jpg)
![Mercury [Hermes]. Wood engraving by Jonnard after W.B. Richmond, 1866.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0035817/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![Mercury [Hermes]. Engraving by G. Balestra after I. Podio after B. Thorwaldsen.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0036053/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
Catalogue
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A dying man surrounded by fantastic and mythological figures. Coloured etching.
Reference: 16062i
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Mercury (Hermes) holding the caduceus. Oil painting after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Reference: 44607i- Pictures
The story of Cupid and Psyche: Mercury sent by Jupiter to summon the gods to decide on the marriage of Cupid and Psyche. Engraving by N. Dorigny, 1693, after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: 1693Reference: 11601iPart of: Psyches et Amoris nuptiae ac fabula.- Pictures
The story of Cupid and Psyche: the wedding feast of Cupid and Psyche, with Jupiter, Venus and other gods. Engraving by the Master of the Die, 15--, after M. Coxie, 153-.
Coxcie, Michel, 1499-1592.Date: [between 1500 and 1599]Reference: 2952300i
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A cart laden with coins in sacks is dragged by a group of devils who are lashed by men armed with whips; representing William Wood's scheme to improve the Irish coinage. Engraving, 1724.
Date: 1724Reference: 575565i