Lyncus into Lynx
When Lyncus, Demeter's emissary, is menaced by king Triptolemus, she changes him into a lynx - not the one we know, but half-panther half- dog with piercing eyesight
Picture No
10082151
Media ID
47297553
Size
4230px x 3472px
(3.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
engraving by I Briot in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 151
