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Gaius Cilnius Maecenas c.70 BC 8 BC, friend and political advisor to Octavian, who later reigned as Augustus. Signed by AVAOY in cornelian and dactylotheca. Maecenas in Cornel & Dactyl. From the collection of the antiquarian Charles Francis Greville. Mezzotint copperplate engraving by John Spilsbury from his Collection of Fifty Prints from Antique Gems, John Boydell, London, 1785.
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Gaius Cilnius Maecenas c.70 BC 8 BC, friend and political advisor to Octavian, who later reigned as Augustus. Signed by AVAOY in cornelian and dactylotheca. Maecenas in Cornel & Dactyl. From the collection of the antiquarian Charles Francis Greville. Mezzotint copperplate engraving by John Spilsbury from his Collection of Fifty Prints from Antique Gems, John Boydell, London, 1785.
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Image size:
4278 x 5082 px | 62.2 MB
Print size:
36.2 x 43.0 cm | 14.3 x 16.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ANCIENT HISTORY • ANTIQUARIAN • ART PATRON • AUGUSTUS • AVAOY • BUST (SCULPTURE) • BUST • CARNELIAN • CARNEOLE • CHARLES FRANCIS GREVILLE • CITY OF LONDON • CLASSICAL HISTORY • COLLECTION OF FIFTY PRINTS FROM ANTIQUE GEMS • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • CORNELIAN • CORNELION • CULT • DACTYLOTHECA • GAIUS CILNIUS MAECENAS • GEORGIAN • GREEK MYTH • HERM, BUST • JOHN BOYDELL • JOHN SPILSBURY • LONDON • LONDON. • MAECENAS IN CORNEL & DACTYL • MAECENAS • MEZZOTINT • MYTH: ROMAN • MYTHOLOGY • OCTAVIAN • POLITICAL ADVISOR • REGENCY • RITE • RITUAL • ROMAN MYTH • WATER
