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'Socrates Drinking the Hemlock', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'Socrates Drinking the Hemlock', 1890. Socrates (c470-399 BC), the first moral philosopher, sentenced to death by drinking a cup of poison hemlock at his own hand. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890].

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Title:

'Socrates Drinking the Hemlock', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

Caption:

'Socrates Drinking the Hemlock', 1890. Socrates (c470-399 BC), the first moral philosopher, sentenced to death by drinking a cup of poison hemlock at his own hand. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Personalities:

SOCRATES (470-399 BCE)

Technique/material:

engraving

Credit:

Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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Image size:

5554 x 3912 px | 62.2 MB

Print size:

47.0 x 33.1 cm | 18.5 x 13.0 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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