A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 473
o the river Evenus, where Nessus ferried travellersacross, Hercules crossed and left Deianira to follow him. Nessusthen attempted to violate her, but Hercules hearing her cries shotan arrow which pierced Nessus through the heart. Before he diedhe told Deianira to take his blood with her as a sure… … Hercules and Omphale. \Naples.) Farnese Group, ILLUSTRATED IN ART. 457 On liis return lie landed at Cenfeum, a promontory of Enb:i?a, anderected an altar to Zeus. He sent Liclias to Traehis to bring liiina white garment to use during the sacrifice. Deianira, fearing lest loleshould rob her of his…
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