Picture No | 10082200 |
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Description | Myrrha into Myrrh Tree |
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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
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Source | engraving by Michel Faulte in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 286 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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