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Engraving of a nude muscular man in an arched niche holding a forked staff, with a multi-headed dog crouching at his feet and a Latin inscription below.

Goden en Godinnen

An engraving of a nude, muscular man standing in an arched niche, raising a forked staff with one arm while a drape falls behind him. At his feet a multi-headed dog crouches, and a Latin inscription naming Pluto runs along the bottom edge.

Artist
Jacob Binck
Date
1530
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
2055 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1530.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Español: Plutón con bastón de horquilla y perro de tres cabezas

Un grabado de un hombre desnudo y musculoso de pie en un nicho abovedado, que alza un bastón con horquilla con un brazo mientras una tela cae tras él. A sus pies se agacha un perro de varias cabezas, y una inscripción latina que menciona a Plutón recorre el borde inferior.

Português: Plutão com cajado de forquilha e cão de três cabeças

Uma gravura de um homem nu e musculoso de pé em um nicho em arco, erguendo com um braço um cajado com forquilha enquanto um tecido cai atrás dele. Aos seus pés, um cão de várias cabeças está agachado, e uma inscrição em latim que menciona Plutão percorre a borda inferior.

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