Picture No | 10082024 |
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Description | Lycaon Tyrant of Arcadia |
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His habit of murdering and eating his guests gives Lycaon a bad reputation as a host, so Zeus (who nearly suffers the same fate) changes him into a wolf
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Source | engraving by I Briot in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 11 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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