Odysseus and Calypso, Theodoor van Thulden, After Francesco Primaticcio, 1632 - 1633 print Odysseus manages to save himself from the back of the sea monster Chaybdis on the left by clinging to a fig tree. Odysseus is received in the foreground by Calypso. Mercury descends from the Olympus to request Calypso to make Odysseus go. In the foreground, Odysseus builds a raft. Paris paper etching / engraving Ulysses escapes from Charybdis by clinging to a fig-tree. Mercury orders Calypso to release Ulysses (Homer, Odyssey V). Ulysses builds a raft

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