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Zeus as an eagle, abducting Ganymede

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Woodcut (appears to be a later impression)
Rights: Public Domain
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund 1925
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Title: Zeus as an eagle, abducting Ganymede
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Woodcut (appears to be a later impression).

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