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Argus, Hermes, Zeus, Io

The 100-eyed giant Argus, set by Hera/ Juno to guard Io (a river goddess beloved by Zeus, changed into a cow) is killed by Hermes/ Mercury, then turned into a peacock by Hera

Picture No
10082031
Media ID
47295955
Size
4228px x 3491px (3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
engraving by I Briot in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 28

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