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| Picture No | 10082265 |
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| Description | Picus into a Magpie |
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The witch Circe falls enamoured of Picus, son of Saturn ; but when he doesn't reciprocate her affections, she transforms him into a magpie (pica)
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| Source | engraving by I Matheus in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 409 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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