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Nymphs holding the new born Adonis next to a myrrh tree representing Myrrha his mother amidst great rural splendor. Engraving by G. Scotin after F. Boucher.
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Nymphs holding the new born Adonis next to a myrrh tree representing Myrrha his mother amidst great rural splendor. Engraving by G. Scotin after F. Boucher.

Francois Boucher

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: La naissance d'Adonis. Metamorphoses d'Ovid liv.X. Boucher invenit ; G. Scotin Sculpsit.

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