Head of Pittacus of Mytiline, military general and one of the Seven Sages of Greece, c. 640-568 BC. Son of Hyrradius of Thrace. Profile of a bearded man. Pittaco. Copperplate engraving by Etienne Picart after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell' Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio de’Lazari, Rome, 1699.


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