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    Virgil Solis or Virgilius Solis (1514 – 1 August 1562), a member of a prolific family of artists, was a German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving...
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    different line numbering]. Hyginus, Fabulae 242. Knox, pp. 74–75; Virgil, Aeneid 6.434–447. Virgil, Aeneid 6.448–449. Fowler, p. 159. For an overview of Caeneus...
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  • Solis is a Spanish name derived from the Latin sol, literally meaning sun. Solis, Solís, de Solís, or de Solis may refer to: Solis (film), a 2018 film...
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    praying Juno, engraving by Virgil Solis for Ovid's Metamorphoses Book XI, 573-582 Ceyx in the tempest, engraving by Virgil Solis for Ovid's Metamorphoses...
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    Morpheus by Charles Le Brun Morpheus appears to Alcyone. Engraving by Virgil Solis for Ovid's Metamorphoses Book XI, 650–749. Morpheus appears to Alcyone...
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    Myrrha's seduction of her father has been illustrated by German engraver Virgil Solis, her tree-metamorphosis by French engraver Bernard Picart and Italian...
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    the Robe to Pallas by Antonio Canova Hecuba finds her son Polydorus by Virgil Solis Despair of Hecuba by Pierre Peyron Hecuba and the Trojan Women Murdering...
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    slaves put him on a litter and carried him home, with one arm hanging down. Virgil wrote in the Georgics that several unusual events took place preceding Caesar's...
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    commentary from multiple sources along with woodcut illustrations by Virgil Solis. Metamorphoses in Latin edition and English translations from Perseus...
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    displaying the imperial quaternions on its remiges. Imperial arms by Virgil Solis (ca. 1540) Depiction of the Reichssturmfahne in a 1545 woodcut Imperial...
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