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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of male persons into birds > metamorphoses of male persons into birds (second series) > Nisus changed into a fish-hawk: when killing himself after having been betrayed by his daughter Scylla, Nisus is changed into a fish-hawk (Ovid, Metamorphoses VIII 145)

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97D25Nisus changed into a fish-hawk: when killing himself after having been betrayed by his daughter Scylla, Nisus is changed into a fish-hawk (Ovid, Metamorphoses VIII 145)  

Subject

  • ancient history
  • animal
  • betraying
  • bird
  • classical antiquity
  • fish-hawk
  • history
  • man
  • metamorphosis
  • mythology
  • Nisus (Scylla's father)
  • osprey
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 08
  • Scylla (daughter of Nisus)
  • suicide
  • transformation

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  • 97D25

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http://iconclass.org/97D25

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