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Engraving of Bacchus and companions feasting at a table by a cave, with a winged woman in clouds above offering a cup and satyrs nearby.

L'Alliance de Bacchus et de l'Amour, engraving after Coypel

An engraving shows Bacchus reclining at a draped table in a wooded grove before a cave, while a woman in a cloud above, with a swan, offers a cup. Satyrs, a bacchante, and a cupid with grapes and pitchers surround the feast, and a leopard lies in the foreground.

Artist
Antoine Coypel
Date
[1704?]
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3245 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1714.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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