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Bellerophon and the Chimera

Bellerophon and the Chimera

Bellerophon and the Chimera

Scene from the story, "The Chimera."

Chimera

Scene from the story, "The Chimera."

Scene from the story, "The Chimera."

Chimera

Scene from the story, "The Chimera."

A fire breathing monster, the fore part of whose body, according to the Iliad, was that of a lion, the middle that of a goat, and the hinder that of a dragon, or which, according to Hesiod, had three heads.

Chimera

A fire breathing monster, the fore part of whose body, according to the Iliad, was that of a lion, the…

"After the conquest of the Chimaera, Bellerophon was exposed to further trials and labors by his unfriendly host. but by the aid of Pegasus he triumphed in them all." —Bulfinch, 1897

Bellerophon, Pegasus, and the Chimera

"After the conquest of the Chimaera, Bellerophon was exposed to further trials and labors by his unfriendly…

A scene from the story, "The Chimæra."

The Chimæra

A scene from the story, "The Chimæra."

A scene from the story, "The Chimæra."

The Chimæra

A scene from the story, "The Chimæra."

A scene from the story, "The Chimæra."

The Chimæra

A scene from the story, "The Chimæra."

A scene from the story, "The Chimæra."

The Chimæra

A scene from the story, "The Chimæra."

A scene from the story, "The Chimæra."

The Chimæra

A scene from the story, "The Chimæra."

The medal of Corinth. On one side the Chimera with the inscription <i>Korinthion</i> is engraved. On the other side Bellerophon is depicted riding Pegasus into battle agaomst the Chimera.

Medal of Corinth

The medal of Corinth. On one side the Chimera with the inscription Korinthion is engraved. On the other…

A chimera, a legendary animal found in Homer's epic novels.

Chimera

A chimera, a legendary animal found in Homer's epic novels.