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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)

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Jason's Fight with the Colchian Dragon

In Gaius Plinius Secundus, Caij Plinij Secundi, Des fürtrefflichen Hochgelehrten Alten Philosophi, Bücher vnd Schrifften, von der Natur, Johann Heyden (translator), Frankfurt am Main: Sigmund Feyerabend (printer), 1565 (Munich, BSB), p. 104

p. 104 (5 of 12 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Virgil Solis (printmaker), Jason's Fight with the Colchian Dragon (Feyerabend)

Actors

Sigmund Feyerabend (ca 1528 - 22 April 1590) printer : 1565
Virgil Solis (1514 - 1 August 1562) printmaker

Places

Frankfurt am Main production place : 1565

Design

Virgil Solis (printmaker), Jason's Fight with the Colchian Dragon (Feyerabend) Part of Solis's set for Ovid's Metamorphoses (Feyerabend) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Jason's fight with the Colchian dragon (Iconclass: 94A46)

References

Web resources

digital copy (MDZ)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-06-20 14:55)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-06-20 16:11)