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Title
Juno and the cuckoo
Names
Rey, A. (Delineator)
Lith. Kaeppelin (Lithographer)
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Mythology -- Juno

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1844 - 1861
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC WON MYT-Jun
Topics
Juno (Roman deity)
Hera (Greek deity)
Mythology, Greek
Cuckoos
Women -- Clothing & dress -- Greece -- To 499
Goddesses -- Greek
Zeus (Greek deity)
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Rebuffed in his attempts to seduce her, Zeus disarmed Hera by disguising himself as a forlorn cuckoo, then ravished her.
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.
Ownership: Written on border: "Naples Museum."
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 15 x 12.7 cm
Foxing on image.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ded1fb50-c5be-012f-d974-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1844: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Juno and the cuckoo" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1844 - 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0c29-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Juno and the cuckoo" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0c29-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1844 - 1861). Juno and the cuckoo Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0c29-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Juno and the cuckoo