Prometheus lying chained to the rock with his naked body seen in profile, chains on his wrists and ankles, his right hand on the ground to support himself, a cloth draped around his left arm which he raises as he looks in horror at the eagle which has landed on him, its claws on his skin, its beak open, a view of the sea to right; after pallière
lithograph on buff chine collé. Date: 1825-1829 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 269 mm (image); Width: 375 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Prometheus. Collection: British Museum. Prométhée (BM 1860,0728.252)
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