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The infant Achilles being entrusted to Chiron the centaur by his mother Thetis. Pen and ink drawing.
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Chiron the centaur teaching Achilles to use a bow and arrow. Engraving by C. Bervic, 1798, after J.B. Regnault.
Regnault, Jean-Baptiste, baron, 1754-1829.Date: Enregistrée le XIX Germinal de l'an VI [8 April 1798]Reference: 2856159i- Pictures
Achilles discovered by Odysseus dressed as a woman among the daughters of Lycomedes. Stipple engraving by G.S. and J.G. Facius after Angelica Kauffman, 1786.
Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807.Date: 1786Reference: 677352i