Publius Vergilius Maro, Latin poet

Publius Vergilius Maro, Latin poet in laurel wreath. Virgil or Vergil, 70 BC - 19 BC, ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period, author of the Eclogues, the Georgics and the epic Aeneid. 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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