Picture No | 10043977 |
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Description | MYRRHA BECOMES A TREE |
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Myrrha fancies her father Theias and tricks him into getting her pregnant with Adonis : when Theias finds out he would kill her but the gods transform her to a myrrh tree
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Source | Carl Eisen in Kearsley's 1775 English edition of Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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