...ceruicem pictor equinam / iungere si uelit, et uarias inducere plumas / undique collatis membris. nt turpiter atrum / desinat in piscem mulier formosa...superne, / spectatum admissi risum teneatis. amici? (Hor. Ars 1-5). Horace's creature, however, is much more hybrid than Lucian's hippocentaurs and is...