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Burney, Edward Francis, 1760–1848
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1775
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18th century-19th century
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brown ink
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nymphs
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religious and mythological subject
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Telemachus and Calypso
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Telemachus starts out with Mentor, in search of his father
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adventures of the Greeks after the fall of Troy: the wanderings of Ulysses (Homer, Odyssey)
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Calypso, Nymph in Greek mythology, who lived on the island of Ogygia
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Telemachus
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
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Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Telemachus and Mentor Landing on the Island of Calypso
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Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Telemachus and Mentor Landing on the Island of Calypso
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Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Allegory for Spring
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