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'The Fire-Breathing Bulls', 1880. Artist: Picart.

'The Fire-Breathing Bulls', 1880. The Khalkotauroi are mythical creatures that appear in the Greek myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece. Mythology[edit]. The Khalkotauroi are two immense bulls with bronze hooves, and bronze mouths through which they breathe fire. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A. [Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, London, 1880].

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'The Fire-Breathing Bulls', 1880. Artist: Picart.

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'The Fire-Breathing Bulls', 1880. The Khalkotauroi are mythical creatures that appear in the Greek myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece. Mythology[edit]. The Khalkotauroi are two immense bulls with bronze hooves, and bronze mouths through which they breathe fire. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A. [Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, London, 1880]

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4720 x 6525 px | 88.1 MB

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40.0 x 55.2 cm | 15.7 x 21.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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