Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 29
v, caduceus)under his cloak; but he still wears his wings on his sandals.Argus is dressed as a shepherd, his crooked staff or pedumleaning against his knee. He stretches out his hand totake the Pans pipes (fistula) on which Hermes has justbeen performing. Io, her transformation into a cow… … Danae (AANAE) is in the subterranean chamber in whichher father Acrisius shut her up lest she should become,according to the oracle, the mother of one who should killhis grandfather. But Zeus visits her as a shower of goldenrain. She is seated on her richly decorated bed, her feeton a footstool,…
Classical antiquities
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