Mercury, by the command of Jupiter, goes to Calypso to order her to free Ulysses.
Category
Stone
Date
1795 - 1829
Materials
Terracotta, lime render and mortar, cement
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 853266.6
Summary
Upper frieze panel showing scene from Homer's Odyssey. Mercury, by the command of Jupiter, goes to Calypso to order her to free Ulysses.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection (National Trust). Contents acquired in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund.