Picture No | 10082251 |
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Description | Acis and Galatea |
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Polyphemus the Cyclops, jealous of the happy lovers Acis and Galatea, throws boulders at them : he hits and kills Acis, and his blood becomes a river in Sicily
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Source | engraving by I Briot in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 385 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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