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King Cydon of Crete, son of Hermes or Apollo and of Akakallis, the daughter of King Minos. According to Pausanias, son of king Tegeates. Founder of Kydonia or Cydonia, Crete. With vine leaves of Bacchus in his hair. Cydon. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.

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King Cydon of Crete, son of Hermes or Apollo and of Akakallis, the daughter of King Minos. According to Pausanias, son of king Tegeates. Founder of Kydonia or Cydonia, Crete. With vine leaves of Bacchus in his hair. Cydon. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.

Personalities:

BACCHUS • APOLLO

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41.2 x 58.0 cm | 16.2 x 22.9 in (300 dpi)

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18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH CENTURY. • 18TH • ACACALLIS • AKAKALLIS • AMSTERDAM • ANTIQUE IMAGES • APOLLO • BACCHUS • CLASSIC • CLASSICAL • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • CRETE • CULT • CYDON • CYDONIA • DAUGHTER • DEORUM ET HEROUM • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • FOUNDER • GODS AND HEROES • GREEK MYTH • HAIR • HAIRS • HENRICUS SPOOR • HERM • HERMES • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • HISTORY. • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • KING CYDON • KING MINOS • KING TEGEATES • KYDONIA • LATIN • LOCKET • MEDAILLON • MEDALLION • MEN AND WOMEN • MERCURY • MYTH: ROMAN • MYTHOLOGY • PAUSANIAS • PELO • PIETER BODART • PRINT • RITE • RITUAL • ROMAN MYTH • SON • VINE LEAVES • VIRORUM ET MULIERUM ILLUSTRIUM IMAGINES ANTIQUAE ILLUSTATAE • WATER • XVIII CENTURY