A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 442
Nep-tune (Poseidon). An Oceanidor Nereid. Motlier of Triton.Goddess of the sea, especiallyof the Mediterranean. Anehises. Son of Capysand Themis, daughter of Ilus,King of Dardanus. His greatbeauty won tlie love of Venus(Aphrodite). She bore liiai./Eneas, who is also called An-cliisiades. The… … Biroe. (Naples). Andromache (Andromacha). Daughterof Eetion, king of theCilician Thebes. Wife of Hector and mother of his son Scaman-drius (Astyanax), who was hurled from the walls of Troy when itwas captured. Andromache fell to the share of Neoptolemus (Py>-rhus), son of Achilles. He took her…
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