Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 86
; the eagle tears at his breast. Heraclesadvances with his bow (the arrow is hidden by his leftarm); a quiver full of arrows hangs at his side. His cluband lions skin he has laid aside. In the right-hand uppercorner is the mountain-god Caucasus, in a reclining position ;he should hold a horn of… … The Titan, half-kneeling, supports on his shoulders theheavens, which are represented as a globe, on which are the signs of the zodiac. 66 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCHOOL CLASSICS 81. Iris. Attic red-figured vase-painting, present possessor unknown. Fifth century B.C. The messenger of the gods wears a…
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