Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Most ancient & fish-like

Image from page 36 of "Vita Beatae Mariae Virginis matris Dei, emblematibvs delineata = Vie de la bien-hevrevse Vierge Marie, mere de Diev, representée par figures emblematiques" (1646)

Guided only by his sense of smell, Zeus sometimes missed Danaë's boudoir by a mile.

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