Cleobulina, ancient Greek poetess, fl. 6th century BC

Cleobulina, ancient Greek poetess, fl. 6th century BC. Came from Lindos on Rhodes, daughter of Cleobulus. Known for writing riddles. 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

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