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Alcaeus of Mytilene, c.625/620 c.580 BC, lyric poet from the Greek island of Lesbos, credited with inventing the Alcaic stanza. From a Lesbian coin. Alcaeus. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.

Alcaeus of Mytilene, c.625/620 c.580 BC, lyric poet from the Greek island of Lesbos, credited with inventing the Alcaic stanza. From a Lesbian coin. Alcaeus. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.
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Alcaeus of Mytilene, c.625/620 c.580 BC, lyric poet from the Greek island of Lesbos, credited with inventing the Alcaic stanza. From a Lesbian coin. Alcaeus. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.
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43.7 x 54.1 cm | 17.2 x 21.3 in (300 dpi)
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