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Plate 10: Three mythological scenes set inside architectural framework; at left, Leander swimming across Hellespont to Hero; at center, Hercules playing a tambourine with Iole; at right, Pan pursuing Syrinx, from "Galeriae Farnesianae Icones"
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Etching and engraving, Galeriae Farnesianae Icones
Galeriae Farnesianae Icones, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection The Elisha Whittelsey Fund 1951
Title: Plate 10: Three mythological scenes set inside architectural framework; at left, Leander swimming across Hellespont to Hero; at center, Hercules playing a tambourine with Iole; at right, Pan pursuing Syrinx, from "Galeriae Farnesianae Icones"
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Etching and engraving, Galeriae Farnesianae Icones.
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