Diogenes philosophe grec
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Title
Diogenes philosophe grec
Collection
Wonders: Images of the Ancient World
Personalities -- A-Z
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1584
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Subjects
Diogenes, d. ca. 323 B.C
Hairstyles -- To 499
Beards -- To 499
Philosophers -- To 499
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Notes
Content: Title and additional letterpress text on border.
Content: Diogenes was the founder of the Greek Cynic philosophy. He lived in poverty shunning the conventions of society.
Source Note: From Les vrais portraits et vies des hommes illustres. (Paris Keruert et Chaudiere 1584) Thevet, André (1502-1590), Author.
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: sheet 29.8 x 15.7 cm
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5cec2c80-c5bf-012f-5007-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1584
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