Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Myrrha (half woman half tree) giving birth to Adonis assisted by Lucina and other nymphs who are also surrounded by cherubs and satyrs. Engraving by L. Desplaces after C. Cignani.
Myrrha (half woman half tree) giving birth to Adonis assisted by Lucina and other nymphs who are also surrounded by cherubs and satyrs. Engraving by L. Desplaces after C. Cignani.
Wellcome Collection

Myrrha (half woman half tree) giving birth to Adonis assisted by Lucina and other nymphs who are also surrounded by cherubs and satyrs. Engraving by L. Desplaces after C. Cignani.

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Lettering: Naissance D'adonia. Peint sur cuivre par C. Cignani large de 2. pieds 2. pouces sur 1. pied 6. pouces de haut grave par L. Desplaces.

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