Melpomene, Terpsichore and Erato, muses of tragedy, dance and poetry.

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6708 x 4246 px | 56.8 x 35.9 cm | 22.4 x 14.2 inches | 300dpi

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1841

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Melpomene, Terpsichore and Erato, Greek muses of tragedy, dance and love poetry. Handcoloured copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defraine from "La Mythologie en Estampes" (Mythology in Prints, or Figures of Fabled Gods), Chez P. Blanchard, Paris, c.1820.

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