Myrrha into Myrrh Tree
Myrrha naughtily tricks her father Theias into getting her pregnant (with Adonis) : when he finds out, he'd like to kill her, but instead she is transformed into a myrrh tree
Picture No
10082200
Media ID
47298190
Size
4268px x 3503px
(3.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
engraving by Michel Faulte in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 286
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