Ariadne. Plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De

Ariadne. Plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenure, Paris, 1615. Engraving circa 1615, by Leonard Gaultier. Gaultier, or Galter, was a French engraver, born at Mainz about 1561, and died in Paris in 1641. Ariadne (in Greek mythology), the daughter of Minos, King of Crete, is mostly associated with mazes and labyrinths because of her involvement in the myths of the Minotaur and Theseus

1561 1615 1641 Ariadne Blaise Crete Deux Engraver Galter Gaultier Grecs Involvement Labyrinth Mainz Maze Mazes Minos Minotaur Mostly Myths Peinture Philostrates Platte Sophistes Tableaux Theseus Vigenere

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