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Chilon
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Chilon

Jan Harmensz. Muller · 1593 · engraving; paper

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

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Chilon of Sparta, one of the Seven Sages of Greece, holds a mirror up to the viewer. At the top on the frame his saying 'Know thyself' in Latin.

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Credit lineChilon. 1593. Jan Harmensz. Muller. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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