Portrait, taken from an ancient marble, said to be of Roman philosopher Seneca the Younger. Engraved by Dutch engraver Lucas Vorsterman, 1595-1675, after Peter Paul Rubens, after anonymous. Modern researchers now believe the marble is of Greek poet Hesiod.

---

Size: 3696px × 5197px
Photo credit: © Classic Image / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: archival, archive, bust, dutch, engraver, engraving, greek, head, hesiod, historical, history, illustration, lucas, period, philosopher, philosophy, picture, poet, portrait, print, pseudo-seneca, roman, rome, rubens, seneca, vintage, vorsterman, younger