Apollo Kills Coronis

Apollo shoots the pregnant Coronis dead. The raven that revealed her infidelity flies above the shooter. On the right in the background, Apollo is seen taking the child Asclepius from Coronis's womb; to the left of that, the cremation of Coronis is depicted. Below the image, two sets of two lines of Latin text. This print is part of a series of 52 prints depicting stories from Ovid's Metamorphoses. The series is divided into three numbered sets: two sets of 20 prints and one set of 12 prints. This print belongs to the second set.