Aeneas and His Companions Sacrifice to the Gods before the Tomb of his Father, Anchises, in Sicily
Year: 1530–35
From: Vergil, Aeneid, edited by Sebastian Brant and printed by Johann Grüninge (Limoges, France)
Location: The Metropolitan Art Museum, New York
External link: www.metmuseum.org
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