Sujet

The Hero of Alexandria's method of secretly setting fire to sacrifice on altar: A

Légende

Engraving depicting the Hero of Alexandria's method of secretly setting fire to sacrifice on altar: A. fire: C. sliding shutter: D. sacrifice. Hero of Alexandria (10-70) a Greek mathematician and engineer. Dated 17th Century

Date

17e siècle

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP23A15_316

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,0Mo (2,7Mo) / 36,1cm x 41,7cm / 4262 x 4921 (300dpi)

Mots clés

17th Century Engraving Engraved Illustration Illustrated Hero of Alexandria Method Religious Religion Sacrifice Fire Burn Burning Sacrificial Ancient Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Greece Greek Alexandria Roman Egypt Roman Rome Ancient Rome Ancient Roman Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Egypt Egyptian Mathematician Mathematics History of Mathematics Engineer Engineering History of Engineering 17th Century