Art, Symbol & Imagination
Cupid and Venus; Baubo, Ceres and the Nymphs
A reclining woman and winged child occupy the upper panel above two smaller groups. The captions name Cupid and Venus, a satyr and goat, and Baubo with Ceres and nymphs.
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A. L. Rawson. "Cupid and Venus; Baubo, Ceres and the Nymphs" [editorial title]. In The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries, Thomas Taylor; edited by Alexander Wilder; illustrations by A. L. Rawson. Fourth edition, 1891, 1891, J. W. Bouton. Source scan leaf 182. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0480-0176
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The Eleusinian and Bacchic MysteriesThomas Taylor; edited by Alexander Wilder; illustrations by A. L. Rawson1891More from this book
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A. L. Rawson. Cupid and Venus; Baubo, Ceres and the Nymphs. The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries. Scan leaf 182. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0480-0176