Mercury
The Roman god Mercury was the messenger for Jupiter, supreme among their gods. The protector of travelers and merchants, he is shown with wings on his head (indicating his swift flight through the air) and a purse in his right hand. In his left hand, he probably held the staff...
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21129
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object
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to have been found at Alexandria]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1922, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
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en
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| pageCount |
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1
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.1482_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.1482_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.1482_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.1482 |
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