The apotheosis of Homer, bas-relief by Greek sculptor Archelaus of Priene. Zeus 1, Calliope 2, Clio 3, Thalia 4, Euterpe 5, Melpomene 6, Erato 7, Terpsicore 8, Urania 9, Polyhymnia 10, Apollo Citharoedus 11, Pythia 12, Oikoumene 14, Cronos 15, Homer 16, Iliad 17, Odyssey 18, Fable 19, History 20, Poetry 21, Tragedy 22, Comedy 23, Physis 24, Arete 25, Mneme 26, Pistis 27, Sophia 28. Apotteosi d’Omero. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrario’s Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1826.

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