Bible Encyclopedias
Galatea

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A nymph whom Polyphemus made love to, but who preferred Acis to him, whom therefore he made away with by crushing him under a rock, in consequence of which the nymph threw herself into the sea.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Galatea'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/galatea.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.