Mercury beheaded Argus after playing him to sleep with his shepherd's flute. With the severed head in one hand and the sword in the other, Mercury hovers above Argus' lifeless body. On the ground, a dog barks after Mercury. The print is one of a four-part series of prints depicting scenes from the mythological story of Argus, Mercury with the severed head of Argus History of Argus , print maker: Gerard de Lairesse, (mentioned on object), Gerard de Lairesse, (mentioned on object), publisher: Nicolaes Visscher (I), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1670 - 1672, paper, etching, h 113 mm × w 152 mm
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