A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 472
hehorses. Eatinsj the flesh oftheir master tamed them.Hercules founded the city ofAbdera in honor of his friend,and then took the mares to Eurystheus, who set them free, and theywere destroyed by wild beasts on Mount Olympus. (9.) Seiznre ofthe r/irdle of Hippoh/te. This queen of the Amazons had a… … Hercules and borsps of DioniL-Jes.Borbonico.) (Museo ILLUSTRATED IN ART. 455 But Hera excited all the Amazones against him. A quarrel ensued,in which Hercules killed Hippolyte, and seized her girdle. On hisreturn he stopped at Troas and rescued Hesione from the monster-sent by Neptune (Poseidon).…
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