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16th-century miniature from an illuminated manuscript, Bib. Nat. Paris, Arsenla 5066, fol. 115

Renaissance manuscript drawing of Hercules, Cupid, and Pegasus with French text

Pegasus on Hippocrene on Parnassus, the bound Hercules, Cupid asleep on the Nemean Lion’s skin. An allegorical composition.

OGCMA slides are designed by Roger T. Macfarlane for use in Classical Civilization 241 courses at Brigham Young University.
The present resource contains information assembled for The Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1400 – 1990’s, edited by J. Davidson Reid (Oxford 1994), and it is used with express permission from Oxford University Press.
Address concerns or inquiries to macfarlane@byu.edu.