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Proserpine, Triptolemus and Demeter

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Costume -- Ancient -- Greece

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Proserpine, Triptolemus and Demeter

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Title
Proserpine, Triptolemus and Demeter
Names
Petit, Louis, 1760-approximately 1812 (Engraver)
Fourquemin, active 1835-1853 (Lithographer)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Costume -- Ancient -- Greece

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1844 - 1861
Topics
Persephone (Greek deity)
Clothing & dress -- Greece -- To 499
Greeks -- To 499
Men -- Clothing & dress -- Greece -- To 499
Staffs (Sticks) -- To 499
Women -- Clothing & dress -- Greece -- To 499
Demeter (Greek deity)
Triptolemus (Greek mythology)
Chariots -- Greece -- To 499
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Foxing on image. Printed on border: "T. III." "Pl. L." Written on border: "Triptolemus seated in his winged chariot wears a laurel crown and plaited talaric tunic. His left hand grasps a sceptre and blades of wheat and in his right hand is a phial. Ceres with hair covered by a cecryphale wears a plaited talaric tunic and peplos and holds an oenochoe as though offering the cyceon. Prosperine dressed in a talaric tunic and peplos, holds a wreath of pearls. Pinacotheque, Munich."
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
Extent: 1 print : b ; 24 x 29 cm. (9 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17566905
Barcode: 33333159254776
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 052aae50-c549-012f-0cc3-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1760: Creator Born
  • 1812: Creator Died
  • 1844: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "Proserpine, Triptolemus and Demeter" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1844 - 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f0e3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "Proserpine, Triptolemus and Demeter" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f0e3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1844 - 1861). Proserpine, Triptolemus and Demeter Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f0e3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Proserpine, Triptolemus and Demeter