Minerva verandert partridge in Een Patrijs, Virgil, 1569 print Daedalus is jealous of Perdix and pushes him from the temple of Minerva. Minerva intervenes and turns Perdix into a partridge. print maker: Neurenbergpublisher: Frankfurt am Mainpublisher: Frankfurt am Mainpublisher: Frankfurt am Main paper letterpress printing scrollwork, strapwork ~ ornament. Perdix changed into a partridge: when Perdix (Talus) is thrown from the Acropolis by the envious Daedalus, Minerva changes him into a partridge (Ovid, Metamorphoses VIII 250)

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