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Byblis Transformed into a Stream

Virgilius Solis · 1569 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Byblis was in love with her brother Caunus. When he disappeared and she could not find him, Byblis bathed in tears and changed into a stream.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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print boekillustratie

Credit lineByblis in een beek veranderd. 1569. Virgilius Solis. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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