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Prometheus bound to a rock, his liver eaten by an eagle and his torch dropped from his hand. Engraving with etching.
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Prometheus bound to a rock, his liver eaten by an eagle and his torch dropped from his hand. Engraving with etching.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Promethée... Hesiodus, Theogonia ...

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