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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Reynolds, Samuel William, 1773–1835
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Liber Studiorum
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19th century
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Aesacus is changed into a diving bird while pursuing the nymph Hesperia (or Asterope), who is bitten by a snake
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Hercules strangles two serpents in his cradle
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Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Christ and the Woman of Samaria
1819
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Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Christ and the Woman of Samaria
1819
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Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Aesacus and Hesperie
1819
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Print made by William James Ward, ca. 1800–1840
The Infant Hercules
1819