Philetaerus, Athenian comedy writer of the 4th century BC

Philetaerus, Athenian comedy writer of the 4th century BC. In laurel wreath. According to Pausanias, his mother was Amica Tibicina of Paphlagonia. According to Strabo, he was a eunuch from Teos. From a bronze medal. Filetero. 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 4th Century Bc Athenian Bronze Medal Classical Mythology Eunuch Filososi Giovanni Angelo Canini Greek Myth Guillaume Vallet Iconografia Ignatio Delazari Laurel Wreath Orator Pausanias Poeti Ed Oratori Dell Antichita Regi Roman Myth Strabo

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