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Jupiter, about to give birth to Minerva, is attended by two Eileithyias (goddesses of birth), and Apollo, Mercury, Hercules and Mars

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

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Mythology -- Jupiter

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Jupiter, about to give birth to Minerva, is attended by two Eileithyias (goddesses of birth), and Apollo, Mercury, Hercules and Mars

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Title
Jupiter, about to give birth to Minerva, is attended by two Eileithyias (goddesses of birth), and Apollo, Mercury, Hercules and Mars
Names
Lith. Kaeppelin (Lithographer)
Rey, A. (Delineator)
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Mythology -- Jupiter

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-Jup
Topics
Jupiter (Roman deity)
Zeus (Greek deity)
Lyres
Apollo (Greek deity)
Ares (Greek deity)
Pregnancy
Heracles (Greek mythology)
Gods -- Greek
Eileithyia (Greek deity)
Notes
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: 13.3 x 23.8 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e6234c10-c5be-012f-05a1-58d385a7bc34
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
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Jupiter, about to give birth to Minerva, is attended by two Eileithyias (goddesses of birth), and Apollo, Mercury, Hercules and Mars" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1844 - 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0c40-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Jupiter, about to give birth to Minerva, is attended by two Eileithyias (goddesses of birth), and Apollo, Mercury, Hercules and Mars" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 27, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0c40-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). Jupiter, about to give birth to Minerva, is attended by two Eileithyias (goddesses of birth), and Apollo, Mercury, Hercules and Mars Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-0c40-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Jupiter, about to give birth to Minerva, is attended by two Eileithyias (goddesses of birth), and Apollo, Mercury, Hercules and Mars