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Lycaon transforms into a wolf.

Lycaon transforms into a wolf. Engraved illustration from 'The Temple of the Muses', 1733. This book represented remarkable events of antiquity drawn and engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733). Greek mythology, Lycaon (king of Arcadia), tested Zeus by serving him the roasted flesh of his son Nyctimus, in order to see whether Zeus was truly omniscient.
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Title:
Lycaon transforms into a wolf.
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Lycaon transforms into a wolf. Engraved illustration from 'The Temple of the Muses', 1733. This book represented remarkable events of antiquity drawn and engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733). Greek mythology, Lycaon (king of Arcadia), tested Zeus by serving him the roasted flesh of his son Nyctimus, in order to see whether Zeus was truly omniscient.
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3838 x 5465 px | 60.0 MB
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32.5 x 46.3 cm | 12.8 x 18.2 in (300 dpi)