In Greek mythology, Melicertes, later called Palaemon or Palaimon (Παλαίμων), was a Boeotian prince as the son of King Athamas and Ino, daughter of King Cadmus of Thebes. He was the brother of Learchus.
Sculpture in the Park of Versailles depicting Ino and Melicertes
''The Insane Athamas Killing Learchus, While Ino and Melicertor Jump into the Sea'' by Wilhelm Janson (Holland, Amsterdam), Antonio Tempesta (Italy, Florence, 1555–1630) at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
In Greek mythology, Athamas was a Boeotian king.
The Fury of Athamas by John Flaxman (1755-1826).
Tisiphone maddens Athamas & Ino (17th century)
Athamas tearing apart his children by Godfried Maes
Atamante preso dalle Furie by Arcangelo Migliarini (1801) at Roma, Accademia di San Luca