Keyword: Ancient Greeks

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Persons bringing sacrifices to Hercules (1629)

from: Philostratus of Lemnos. Les images ou tableaux de platte peinture des deux Philostrates, sophistes grecs, et les Statues de Callistrate, tr. Blaise de Vigenère. Paris. 1629, p. 494.

The Warburg Institute, London

Schorn, S. ; Nuffelen, P. van (Ed.)

On Eating Meat and Human Sacrifice. Greek Anthropology in Asclepiades of Cyprus and Theophrastus of Eresus

in: Faces of Hellenism. Studies in the History of the Eastern Mediterranean (4th Century B.C.-5th Century A.D.), pp. 11-47

Leuven: Peeters, 2009.

Anonymous / Unknown

Sacrifice of Codrus [1350 - 1400]

from: Speculum humanae salvationis (Bologna) [Arsenal, Ms 593, fol. 18v]

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris

Anonymous / Unknown

Sacrifice of Polyxena (15th)

from: Boccaccio, Giovanni. Des cleres et nobles femmes, BNF, Fol. 47r.

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris

Anonymous / Unknown

Self-sacrifice of King Codrus of Athens (1432)

from: Speculum humanae salvationis, Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional de España, Ms Vit. 25-7 (olim B. 19), fol. 24r

Biblioteca Nacional de España, Madrid

Anonymous / Unknown

Suicide of a Woman on an Altar (1532)

from: Francesco Petrarca, Von der Artzney bayder Glück, des guten vnd widerwertigen: unnd weß sich ain yeder inn Gelück und Unglück halten sol; auß dem Lateinischen in das Teutsch gezogen, Augspurg, Steyner, 1532, p. clviii

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Anonymous / Unknown

The sacrifice of Polyxena (1401)

from: Boccaccio, Giovanni, De claris mulieribus, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fr. 12420, fol. 56v

Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris

Boyvin, René

The Sacrifice of King Oetes (16th Century)

from: Gohory, Jacques. Livre de la Conqueste de la Toison d'or, par le Prince Jason de Tessalie : faict par figures avec exposition d'icelles, [Paris], n.p., 1563, no page

Bibliothèque Nationale De France, Paris


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