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Hercules and Achelous

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BL3266836
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Hercules and Achelous
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British Library, London, UK
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Metamorphoses. Author: Ovidius Naso, Publius / Antoine Vérard: Paris, 1494 Language: French Source/Shelfmark: IC.41148, XCIII (Whole page) Hercules and Achelous. Hercules and the river-god Achelous fight to win the hand of Deianira in marriage. Achelous takes the form of a bull, and Hercules defeats him by breaking off one of his horns. In the background Deianira with her parents Oeneus, King of Calydon, and Althaea.

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