The philosopher, Chilo Lacedaemonius is shown as a bearded old man seated on a chair, wearing a cloak and holding a quill pen and book with a book-stand at right.

One of a set of etchings of 'The Seven Wise Men of Greece', published 1616.

Provenance

Anon, sale Sotheby's 17 November 1977, lot95.


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