For instances see Fr. Kunstmann, “Valentin Ferdinand’s Beschreibung der Serra Leoa,” _Abhandlungen d. histor. Classe d. kön. Bayer. Akademie d. Wissenschaften_, ix. (Munich, 1866) p. 131; J. B. Labat, _Relation historique de l’Éthiopie Occidentale_ (Paris, 1732), i. 250; Gmelin, _Reise durch Sibirien_, ii. 476; “Ueber den religiösen Glauben und die Ceremonien der heidnischen Samojeden im Kreise Mesen,” _Zeitschrift für allgemeine Erdkunde_, N.F. viii. (1860) p. 59; E. Rae, _The White Sea Peninsula_, p. 150; J. B. Müller, “Les Mœurs et usages des Ostiackes,” _Recueil de voiages au Nord_, viii. (Amsterdam, 1727) pp. 414 _sq._; Delamare, in _Annales de la Propagation de la Foi_, xii. (1840) p. 482; Sahagun, _Histoire générale des choses de la Nouvelle-Espagne_ (Paris, 1880), p. 185; J. de Velasco, _Histoire du royaume de Quito_, p. 121 (Ternaux-Compans, _Voyages, relations et mémoires_, xviii., Paris, 1840); E. J. Payne, _History of the New World called America_, i. 374 n. 1; F. B. Jevons, _Introduction to the History of Religion_ (London, 1896), p. 158. Often we are merely told that the blood is smeared or sprinkled on the image. See A. B. Ellis, _Ewe-speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast_, pp. 42, 79; _id._, _Yoruba-speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast_, pp. 102, 106; A. F. Mockler-Ferryman, _British Nigeria_ (London, 1902), p. 255; Fr. Kramer, “Der Götzendienst der Niasser,” _Tijdschrift voor Indische Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde_, xxxiii. (1890) p. 496. For more examples see my note on Pausanias, ii. 2. 6. Footnote 558: Pliny, _Nat. Hist._ xii. 3; Phaedrus, iii. 17. 1 _sqq._; Servius on Virgil, _Georg._ iii. 332, and on _Ecl._ i. 17. Footnote 559: Livy, i. 10. 4 _sqq._ Footnote 560: Plutarch, _Quaest. Rom._ 92. Footnote 561: Ovid, _Tristia_, iii. 31 _sqq._ Footnote 562: Dio Cassius, liii. 19. Footnote 563: Ovid, _Fasti_, i. 607 _sqq._, iv. 953 _sq._ Tiberius refused a similar honour (Suetonius, _Tiberius_, 26); but Domitian seems to have accepted it (Martial, viii. 82. 7). Two statues of Claudius, one in the Vatican, the other in the Lateran Museum, represent the emperor as Jupiter wearing the oak crown (W. Helbig, _Führer durch die öffentlichen Sammlungen klassischer Altertümer in Rom_, 2nd Ed., i. Nos. 312, 673). Footnote 564: _Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum_, viii. No. 6981. Footnote 565: J. Overbeck, _Griechische Kunstmythologie_, Besonderer Theil, i. 232 _sqq._; L. R. Farnell, _The Cults of the Greek States_, i. 107 _sq._ Footnote 566: See above, vol. i. p. 310. Footnote 567: Antoninus Liberalis, _Transform._ 6. For this and the two following passages of Tzetzes I am indebted to Mr. A. B. Cook. See further his articles, “Zeus, Jupiter, and the Oak,” _Classical Review_, xvii. (1903) p. 409; “The European Sky-god,” _Folk-lore_, xv. (1904) pp. 299 _sqq._ Footnote 568: