Pittacus of Mytiline, one of the Seven Sages of

Head of Pittacus of Mytiline, military general and one of the Seven Sages of Greece, c. 640-568 BC. Son of Hyrradius or Caicus of Thrace. Profile of a bearded man from a bronze medal. Pittaco. Copperplate engraving by Etienne Picart 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 Bearded Man Bronze Medal Caicus Classical Mythology Etienne Picart Filososi Giovanni Angelo Canini Greek Myth Iconografia Ignatio Delazari Orator Poeti Ed Oratori Dell Antichita Regi Roman Myth Sage

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