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Death of Aeschylus and a Man Struck by a Stone
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Death of Aeschylus and a Man Struck by a Stone

anonymous · 1514 - 1532 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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According to legend, Aeschylus died when an eagle dropped a tortoise on his head. Print is part of an album.

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Credit lineDood van Aischylos en een man geraakt door een stuk steen. 1514 - 1532. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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