Cecrops I, mythical king of Attica, founder of

Cecrops I, mythical king of Attica, founder and the first king of Cecropia (Athens), Greece. With two faces, one young and one old, wearing a helmet decorated with a dragon. From a carnelian gem donated by Pietro Quintilij. Cecrope. Copperplate engraving by Guillaume Vallet after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio de'Lazari, Rome, 1699

1699 17th Century Attica Carnelian Gem Cecropia Classical Mythology Filososi Giovanni Angelo Canini Greek Myth Guillaume Vallet Iconografia Ignatio Delazari Orator Poeti Ed Oratori Dell Antichita Regi Roman Myth

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