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===Books=== [[File:Pygmalion (Raoux).jpg|thumb|upright|A depiction of the story of [[Pygmalion (mythology)|Pygmalion]], ''Pygmalion adoring his statue'' by [[Jean Raoux]] (1717)]] * '''Book I''' – [[Greek mythology#Origins of the world and the gods|The Creation]], the [[Ages of Man]]kind, the [[Flood myth|flood]], [[Deucalion]] and [[Pyrrha]], [[Apollo]] and [[Daphne]], [[Io (mythology)|Io]], [[Phaethon|Phaëton]]. * '''Book II''' – Phaëton (''cont.''), [[Callisto (mythology)|Callisto]], the [[Lycius (son of Clinis)|Raven]] and the [[Corone (crow)|Crow]], [[Ocyrhoe]], [[Mercury (mythology)|Mercury]] and [[Battus (mythology)|Battus]], the envy of [[Aglaurus, daughter of Cecrops|Aglauros]], [[Jupiter (mythology)|Jupiter]] and [[Europa (mythology)|Europa]]. * '''Book III''' – [[Cadmus]], [[Diana (mythology)|Diana]] and [[Actaeon]], [[Semele]] and the birth of [[Dionysus|Bacchus]], [[Tiresias]], [[Narcissus (mythology)|Narcissus]] and [[Echo (mythology)|Echo]], [[Pentheus]] and Bacchus. * '''Book IV''' – The daughters of [[Minyas (mythology)|Minyas]], [[Pyramus and Thisbe]], [[Mars (mythology)|Mars]] and [[Venus (mythology)|Venus]], the [[Sol (Roman mythology)|Sun]] in love ([[Leucothoe (daughter of Orchamus)|Leucothoe]] and [[Clytie (Oceanid)|Clytie]]), [[Salmacis]] and [[Hermaphroditus]], [[Minyades|the daughters of Minyas transformed]], [[Athamas]] and [[Ino (Greek mythology)|Ino]], the transformation of [[Cadmus]], [[Perseus]] and [[Andromeda (mythology)|Andromeda]]. * '''Book V''' – Perseus' fight in the palace of [[Cepheus, King of Aethiopia|Cepheus]], [[Minerva]] meets the [[Muse]]s on [[Mount Helicon|Helicon]], the rape of [[Proserpina]], [[Arethusa (mythology)|Arethusa]], [[Triptolemus]]. * '''Book VI''' – [[Arachne]]; [[Niobe]]; the [[Lycian peasants]]; [[Marsyas]]; [[Pelops]]; [[Tereus]], [[Procne]], and [[Philomela]]; [[Boreas (god)|Boreas]] and [[Orithyia (Athenian)|Orithyia]]. * '''Book VII''' – [[Medea]] and [[Jason]], Medea and [[Aeson]], Medea and [[Pelias]], [[Theseus]], [[Minos]], [[Aeacus]], the plague at [[Aegina]], the [[Myrmidons]], [[Cephalus (son of Deione/Deioneus)|Cephalus]] and [[Procris]]. * '''Book VIII''' – [[Scylla (daughter of Nisus)|Scylla]] and [[Minos]], the [[Minotaur]], [[Daedalus]] and [[Icarus]], [[Perdix (mythology)|Perdix]], [[Meleager]] and the [[Calydonian Boar]], [[Althaea (mythology)|Althaea]] and [[Meleager]], [[Achelous]] and the [[Nymph]]s, [[Baucis and Philemon|Philemon and Baucis]], [[Erysichthon of Thessaly|Erysichthon]] and his daughter. * '''Book IX''' – Achelous and [[Hercules]]; Hercules, [[Nessus (mythology)|Nessus]], and [[Deianira]]; the death and apotheosis of Hercules; the birth of Hercules; [[Dryope (daughter of Dryops)|Dryope]]; [[Iolaus]] and the sons of [[Callirrhoe (daughter of Achelous)|Callirhoe]]; [[Byblis]]; [[Iphis#Daughter of Ligdus|Iphis]] and Ianthe. * '''Book X''' – [[Orpheus and Eurydice]], [[Cyparissus]], [[Ganymede (mythology)|Ganymede]], [[Hyacinth (mythology)|Hyacinth]], [[Pygmalion (mythology)|Pygmalion]], [[Myrrha]], [[Venus (mythology)|Venus]] and [[Adonis]], [[Atalanta]]. * '''Book XI''' – The death of [[Orpheus]], [[Midas]], the foundation and destruction of [[Troy]], [[Peleus]] and [[Thetis]], [[Daedalion]], the cattle of Peleus, [[Ceyx]] and [[Alcyone]], [[Aesacus]]. * '''Book XII''' – The expedition against Troy, [[Achilles]] and [[Cycnus of Kolonai|Cycnus]], [[Caeneus|Caenis]], the battle of the [[Lapiths]] and [[Centaur]]s, [[Nestor (mythology)|Nestor]] and Hercules, the death of Achilles. * '''Book XIII''' – [[Ajax the Great|Ajax]], [[Odysseus|Ulysses]], and the arms of Achilles; the [[Trojan War#Sack of Troy|fall of Troy]]; [[Hecuba]], [[Polyxena]], and [[Polydorus of Troy|Polydorus]]; [[Memnon (mythology)|Memnon]]; the pilgrimage of [[Aeneas]]; [[Acis and Galatea]]; [[Scylla]] and [[Glaucus]]. * '''Book XIV''' – Scylla and Glaucus (''cont.''), the pilgrimage of Aeneas (''cont.''), the island of [[Circe]], [[Picus]] and [[Canens (mythology)|Canens]], the triumph and apotheosis of Aeneas, [[Pomona (mythology)|Pomona]] and [[Vertumnus]], the [[Messapian shepherds|Messapian shepherd]], legends of early [[Rome]], the apotheosis of [[Romulus and Remus|Romulus]]. * '''Book XV''' – [[Numa Pompilius|Numa]] and the foundation of [[Crotone]], the doctrines of [[Pythagoras]], the death of Numa, [[Hippolytus (son of Theseus)|Hippolytus]], [[Cipus]], [[Asclepius]], the apotheosis of [[Julius Caesar]], [[epilogue]].{{sfn|Melville|2008|pp=vii–viii}}
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