Marsyas and Apollo.
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832291
Item data
Title
Marsyas and Apollo.
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Music -- Ancient -- Greek
Names
Rey, A. (Platemaker)
Bineteau, P. (Lithographer)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1844 - 1861
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC MUSIC-Anc-Gre
Subjects
Music -- Greece -- To 499
Flutes
Lyres
Auloi
Mythology, Greek
Apollo (Greek deity)
Gods & goddesses
Marsyas (Greek deity)
Genres
Notes
Content: Written on border: "Marsyas playing the double flute and beating time with his foot before Apollo with laurel branch. A lyre and an amphora at their feet. Minerva Cissaea or Minerva of the ivy, and Hecate or the Tribun personified holding a torch. Pan and Echo who holds a thyrsus. Hamilton 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: 1 print : b ; plate mark 17.5 x 33 cm.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17487531
Barcode: 33333159457767
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b75dc6f0-c557-012f-cf4c-58d385a7bc34
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Type Of Resource
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. "Marsyas and Apollo." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1844 - 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b75dc6f0-c557-012f-cf4c-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1844 - 1861). Marsyas and Apollo. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b75dc6f0-c557-012f-cf4c-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Marsyas and Apollo." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b75dc6f0-c557-012f-cf4c-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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