Roman mythology: Pluto, god of the underworld and the dead, wearing a crown, a trident and holding the chain of Cerbere, the dog has three heads guardian of the underworld – Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, following an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805), extracted from mythology in fabulous prints or divine figures, circa 1820 – Pluto, Roman god of the dead and ruler of the underworld, with crown, trident, figleaf and hellhound Cerberus – Handcoloured copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defrance from “” Mythology in Prints or Figures of Fabled Gods””, Chez P. Blanchard, Paris, c 1820

Published by Auz on September 25, 2023