Cassander, king of the ancient kingdom of Macedon

Cassander, c. 355 BC - " 297 BC, king of the ancient kingdom of Macedon from 305 BC until 297 BC, and de facto ruler of southern Greece. Shown wearing a lion's head helmet with its paws tied at his neck. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoor's 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 FavissE utriusque antiquitatis tam RomanE quam GrEcE in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716

18th Century Antique Images Deorum Et Heroum Gods And Heroes Greek Myth Henricus Spoor Lionskin Macedon Medallion Men And Women Paws Pieter Bodart Roman Myth

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