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Perimele

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Perimele changed into an island: Perimele, when thrown into the sea by her father Hippodamas, is changed into an island by Neptune, at Achelous' request (Ovid, Metamorphoses VIII 609)

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Acheloüs en Perimele

Crispijn van de Passe (I), 1602 - 1607

Acheloüs en Perimele

Perimele

Antonio Tempesta, 1606 - 1638

Perimele

Perimele

Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Perimele

Feestmaal van Acheloüs

Virgilius Solis, 1569

Feestmaal van Acheloüs
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