Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Amor / With other figures / In groups of more than three figures
Fates / Group of three / Miscellaneous
Ganymede / Rape of Ganymede / Jupiter disguised as an eagle / Ganymede in the air
Hebe / With other figures / Jupiter
Historia Troiana / Events before the Trojan War / The judgement of Paris / Paris and the three goddesses
Muses / Individual / Unidentified or generic type
Muses / Allegories / Inspiring authors or artists / With an identifiable author or artist

LITERATURE

Ancient / Ovid / Metamorphoses / Cycles / Lyon 1532 / Part 3 (Books XI-XV)
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book I: Storm, landing in Libya, arrival in Carthago, meeting with Dido / vv. 1-50: Juno's anger

PORTRAITS

Professions and trades / Authors and philosophers / Classical / Vergil / Miscellaneous

Further details

The woodcut was originally created to illustrate an edition of the Aeneid, and is re-used here to illustrate the moment the three goddesses show themselves naked to the young Paris.

Artist or creator

anonymous

Date

1532

Location

.., Blank

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Book, text or document (source of image)

Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso). Le Grand Olympe des histoires poëtiques du prince de poësie Ovide Naso en sa métamorphose. Lyon (Romain Morin) (USTC 49832). 1532. Folio: 18r.

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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