The Nine Pierides Transformed into Magpies after Their Unsuccessful Competition with the Muses (Ovid, Metamorphoses, V, 294 ff.), Antoine Dieu
Drawing. Unknown date Dimensions: 10 11/16 x 8 3/4 in. (27.1 x 22.2 cm). Medium: gray wash, pen and brown ink, red chalk. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Nine Pierides Transformed into Magpies after Their Unsuccessful Competition with the Muses (Ovid, Metamorphoses, V, 294 ff.) MET 69.122.1