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Coins of Cities and Countries, Cibyra - Cragus (engraving)
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Coins of Cities and Countries, Cibyra - Cragus (engraving)
7164263 Coins of Cities and Countries, Cibyra - Cragus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coins of Cities and Countries, Cibyra - Cragus. Illustration for A Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology, and Geography by William Smith (16th edn, John Murray, 1878).); © Look and Learn
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Acro Corinthus Corinth Corinth Canal Corinthus Cretan Crete Gulf Of Corinth Isthmus Of Corinth Latium Greece Greek
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This engraving, titled "Coins of Cities and Countries, Cibyra - Cragus" takes us on a journey through the rich history of ancient civilizations. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a collection of coins from various cities and countries. The intricate details engraved on each coin transport us back to a time when these currencies were used as symbols of power and trade. The illustration was originally featured in William Smith's renowned book, A Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology, and Geography. As we explore the image further, we can identify coins representing regions such as Crete, Greece, Italy (specifically Latium and Rome), Corinth, and many more. These coins not only serve as historical artifacts but also reflect the cultural diversity that existed during this period. The composition is beautifully presented in black and white tones which add to its timeless appeal. This piece offers a glimpse into the past while reminding us of the importance of preserving our collective heritage. Displayed against a plain background with no distractions allows for focused appreciation of each individual coin's design. Through this engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded that even small objects like coins hold immense historical value worth cherishing for generations to come.
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