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Aesop, Greek fabulist, c1900Aesop, Greek fabulist, 1493. Aesop may in fact only be a figure of legend, but according to Herodotus, he lived c620-560 BC
Aesop, Greek fabulist, 1493. Aesop may in fact only be a figure of legend, but according to Herodotus, he lived c620-560 BC. From Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Hartmann Schedel
Aesop, Greek fabulist, c1480. Aesop may in fact only be a figure of legend, but according to Herodotus, he lived c620-560 BC. Frontispiece of William Caxtons edition of Fables of Aesop. (London c1480)
Pope Urban VIII (1568-1644)Urban VIII (Maffeo Barberini, 1568-1644). Pope from 1623, Galileos friend and dedicatee of his Il Saggiatore who, as Pope, condemned him for his heretical theories. Copperplate engraving
The Harlots Progress, 1733. Artist: William HogarthThe Harlots Progress, 1733. Sixth and final plate in William Hogarths series The Harlots Progress. Moll Hackabout, the harlot who has died of venereal disease, lies in her coffin
