Homer, ancient Greek epic poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, born c.8th century BC. Homerus. Copperplate engraving by Bartholomaus Kilian after an illustration by Joachim von Sandrart from his LAcademia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.
Homer, ancient Greek epic poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, born c.8th century BC. Homerus. Copperplate engraving by Bartholomaus Kilian after an illustration by Joachim von Sandrart from his LAcademia Todesca, della Architectura, Scultura & Pittura, oder Teutsche Academie, der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Kunste, German Academy of Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Jacob von Sandrart, Nuremberg, 1675.