Content: After a Greek vase painting from a black-figured amphora, ca. 550-25 B.C., at the Musée royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels.
Content: Written on border: "Triptolemus...in a chariot holds three blades of wheat, as two men with wands listen as he speaks of the benefits of civilized life. Durand Collection."
Source Note: Elite des monuments céramographiques : matériaux pour l''histoire des religions et des moeurs de l''antiquité. (Paris : Leleux, 1844-1861) Lenormant, Charles (1802-1859), Author.

Physical Description

Lithographs
Extent: 24.6 x 30.7 cm
Foxing on image.

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 317fd7d0-c5bf-012f-b9fc-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1844

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Triptolemus seated in his chariot, flanked by two men" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1844 - 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/317fd7d0-c5bf-012f-b9fc-58d385a7bc34

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