Picture No | 10039882 |
Date | circa 515 BC |
Description | RING OF POLYCRATES |
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POLYCRATES, TYRANT OF SAMOS throws a precious ring into the sea, to ward off ill luck, but a fisherman finds it and brings it to him - and soon Polycrates is murdered...
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Source | Deveria, engraved by Guyard illustration to the Voyage d'Anacharsis, chapter lxxiv |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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