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Panel 70
Identification
Rape of Persephone (Proserpina), Antonio Tempesta, from
Metamorphoseon . . . Ovidianarum
(Amsterdam, 1606).
Suggested readings and resources
Tempesta’s engravings in
Metamorphoses
(1606), with Johan Wilhelm Baur’s engravings in
Ovidii Metamorphosis
,
Color image (University of Virginia Library)
,
Wilhelm Baur’s engraving (after Tempesta) of the Rape of Persephone [from
Ovidii Metamorphosis
(ca. 1641)] (UVM)