Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Jupiter holds Danae captive and comes to her in the form of a shower of gold coins which Cupid gathers and puts into his quiver. Engraving by N. Le Mire after Borel after Annibale Carracci.
Jupiter holds Danae captive and comes to her in the form of a shower of gold coins which Cupid gathers and puts into his quiver. Engraving by N. Le Mire after Borel after Annibale Carracci.
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Jupiter holds Danae captive and comes to her in the form of a shower of gold coins which Cupid gathers and puts into his quiver. Engraving by N. Le Mire after Borel after Annibale Carracci.

Unknown artist

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Lettering: Jupiter et Danae. Peint par Annibal Carrache. Dessiné par Borel. Gravé N. Le Mire, des Acades. Imples. et Royles. de celles des Siences. et Arts de Rouen et de Lille.

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