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Title
Neptune stilling the tempest
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Mythology -- Neptune

Dates / Origin
Date Created: unknown
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-WON MYT-Nep
Topics
Neptune (Roman deity)
Poseidon (Greek deity)
Winds
Sea gods
Virgil. Aeneis
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Possibly a reproduction of a 16th-century Limoges painted enamel plaque with scenes from the Aeneid. At center Neptune in his conch-shell chariot drawn by sea horses calms the storm that Juno and Aeolus (top left corner) have created to sink Aeneas' fleet.
Source note: Source information not available.
Physical Description
Photogravures
Extent: 19 x 26 cm
Image cropped at bottom left edge.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0f4745c0-c5bf-012f-d2f7-58d385a7bc34
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

  • : Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Wikipedia Citation

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Neptune stilling the tempest