Master of the Aeneid

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



Edited by: Chiara Petrolini


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