ACDH-CH/DARIAH Vocabularies: iconclass: Aesacus changed into a diving bird while pursuing the nymph Hesperia (or Asterope), who is bitten by a snake

... > metamorfoosit, muodonmuutokset ~ klassinen mytologia > miespuolisten henkilöiden muodonmuutokset linnuiksi > metamorphoses of male persons into birds (first series) > Aesacus changed into a diving bird: in despair for having caused the death of Hesperia (or Asterope), Aesacus throws himself into the sea and is changed into a diving bird by Tethys (Ovid, Metamorphoses XI 783) > Aesacus changed into a diving bird while pursuing the nymph Hesperia (or Asterope), who is bitten by a snake

97D111Aesacus changed into a diving bird while pursuing the nymph Hesperia (or Asterope), who is bitten by a snake

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