alb9877571

Two warriors showing mutual trust, perhaps Greek heroes Achilles (Achle) and Agamemnon (Achmemrun). Naked soldiers in Greek helmets shaking hands. One with beard holding a shield with the head of Medusa. From an engraved variegated agate gem. Milites Fidem sese Mutuo Praestantes in Achate Variec in Acad Etrus. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.

Two warriors showing mutual trust, perhaps Greek heroes Achilles (Achle) and Agamemnon (Achmemrun). Naked soldiers in Greek helmets shaking hands. One with beard holding a shield with the head of Medusa. From an engraved variegated agate gem. Milites Fidem sese Mutuo Praestantes in Achate Variec in Acad Etrus. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.
Share
pinterestPinterest
twitterTwitter
facebookFacebook
emailEmail

Add to another lightbox

Add to another lightbox

add to lightbox print share
Do you already have an account? Sign in
You do not have an account? Register
Buy this image
Loading...
Caption:
Two warriors showing mutual trust, perhaps Greek heroes Achilles (Achle) and Agamemnon (Achmemrun). Naked soldiers in Greek helmets shaking hands. One with beard holding a shield with the head of Medusa. From an engraved variegated agate gem. Milites Fidem sese Mutuo Praestantes in Achate Variec in Acad Etrus. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.
Personalities:
Credit:
Album / Florilegius
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
Rights questions?
Image size:
4237 x 5644 px | 68.4 MB
Print size:
35.9 x 47.8 cm | 14.1 x 18.8 in (300 dpi)