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Cecrops I, mythical king of Attica, founder and the first king of Cecropia (Athens), Greece. With two faces, one young and one old, wearing a helmet decorated with a dragon. From a carnelian gem donated by Pietro Quintilij. Cecrope. Copperplate engraving by Guillaume Vallet after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell' Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio deLazari, Rome, 1699.

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Cecrops I, mythical king of Attica, founder and the first king of Cecropia (Athens), Greece. With two faces, one young and one old, wearing a helmet decorated with a dragon. From a carnelian gem donated by Pietro Quintilij. Cecrope. Copperplate engraving by Guillaume Vallet after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell' Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio deLazari, Rome, 1699.

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GUILLAUME VALLET • GIOVANNI ANGELO CANINI

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5008 x 6577 px | 94.2 MB

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42.4 x 55.7 cm | 16.7 x 21.9 in (300 dpi)

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