Asclepius Framed Art Size: Height – 22

Size: Height – 22

A small antique map of Southern Greece featuring the Cycladic islands

A fine eighteenth century engraving featuring mythological scenes from the frescoes excavated at Herculaneum in Italy

Antique map of Karpathos island

Asclepius Framed Art Size: Height – 22A beautiful folio engraving containing 6 portraits of Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine, from various Greek and Roman statues. Published by the Benedictine monk Bernard de Montfacaun one of the founders of modern archaeology. His catalog of ancient Greek and Roman artefacts is one of the most important 18th Century publications of classical antiquity. An excellent gift idea for a doctor. This item is guaranteed to be over 300 years old. External