Tereus cuts the tongue of Philomela; Metamorphoses from Ovid. After arriving at Thrakie, Terereus Philomela, the sister of Procne, brings to a stable in the forest, where he raped her. Philomela threatens to tell what tough her has done. He panicked this and slows her tongue with his sword. In the margin a four-line caption, in two columns, in Latin.


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