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Alphëus en Arethusa

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Alpheus changed into a river-god: when pining away for the love of Arethusa, Alpheus the hunter is changed into a river-god (Pausanias V 7, 2)

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Alpheüs en Arethusa
Abraham Bloteling, 1655 - 1690
Alphëus en Arethusa
Abraham Bloteling, 1655 - 1690
Alphëus en Arethusa
Abraham Bloteling, 1655 - 1690
Alphaeus en Arethusa
Herman Hendrik de Quiter (I) (mentioned on object), 1642 - 1708

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Alpheus changed into a river-god: when pining away for the love of Arethusa, Alpheus the hunter is changed into a river-god (Pausanias V 7, 2)

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