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Plate 76: Atalanta and Meleagar Killing the Wild Boar (Calidonius ab Atalanta aper primo vulneratus a Melagro interimitur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

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Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection The Elisha Whittelsey Fund 1951
Title: Plate 76: Atalanta and Meleagar Killing the Wild Boar (Calidonius ab Atalanta aper primo vulneratus a Melagro interimitur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'
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