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Four scenes from classical history
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Four scenes from classical history

Simon Fokke · 1722 - 1784 · etching; paper

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

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Four scenes from classical history on one plate, numbered XLI to XLIV, all with inscriptions. Top left: Demosthenes practices his eloquence. Bottom left: Alexander saves his father's life. Top right: The generosity of Demosthenes. Bottom right: Alexander tames the horse Bucephalus. Scenes XLI and XLII marked top right: Opposite page 142. Scenes XLIII and XLIV marked top right: Opposite page 181.

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printAlexander tames Bucephalus(story of) Demosthenes
Credit lineVier voorstellingen uit de klassieke geschiedenis. 1722 - 1784. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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