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Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675–1734
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brown ink
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Actaeon changed into a stag: as punishment for seeing her bathe, Diana changes Actaeon, the hunter, into a stag (Ovid, Metamorphoses III 193)
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Actaeon
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Sheet of Classical Figure Studies
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Diana and Actaeon: A Study for a Panel on a Staircase
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