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Cephalus (Greek mythology)
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Cephalus, having accidentally shot a target-seeking arrow at Procris in the woods, attempts to extract the arrow from her breast. Engraving by W. Walker, 1775, after C. Monnet.
Monnet, Charles, 1732-1809?Date: July 1, 1775Reference: 3020404i- Pictures
Cephalus and Aurora. Engraving by F. Holl after N. Poussin.
Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 16718iPart of: National Gallery of pictures by the great masters.- Pictures
Cephalus and Aurora: Aurora (Eos), the dawn goddess, snatches Cephalus the hunter and forces him away with her on a cloud, while his hound is asleep. Engraving by M. Dorigny, 1642, after S. Vouet.
Vouet, Simon, 1590-1649.Date: 1642Reference: 2815028i- Pictures
Aurora and Cephalus. Etching by P. Aquila, 167-, after Annibale Carracci.
Carracci, Annibale, 1560-1609.Date: [between 1670 and 1679?]Reference: 11616iPart of: Paintings by Annibale Carracci in the Palazzo Farnese, Rome. Etchings by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.- Pictures
A landscape in which Cephalus is returned to his wife Procris by his lover Aurora. Etching by J. Browne, 1777, after Claude Lorrain.
Lorrain, Claude, 1600-1682.Date: 1777Reference: 2855889i