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Dacier, (1651-1722), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Dacier, (1651-1722), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Dacier, (1651-1722), 1830. Andre Dacier (1651-1722) French classical scholar and editor of texts who began his career with an edition of Festus De verborum significatione. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print captures the essence of Andre Dacier, a prominent French classical scholar and editor of texts during the 17th century. The image is an engraving from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, published in 1830. Dacier's contribution to literature and education is evident in his career, which began with an edition of Festus De verborum significatione. The portrait depicts a man deep in thought, looking away from the viewer. His gaze reflects wisdom and intellect as he contemplates the vast world of classical literature. Dacier's dedication to his profession shines through his expression, capturing both his passion for knowledge and commitment to preserving ancient texts. The unknown creator skillfully portrays Dacier's scholarly demeanor through this engraving. The attention to detail highlights every line on his face, conveying years of experience and intellectual pursuit. This historic image offers a glimpse into the life of a renowned figure who played a significant role in shaping literary scholarship during the 17th century. As we admire this remarkable portrait, we are reminded of Dacier's invaluable contributions to French culture and academia. His legacy lives on through his meticulous editing work and unwavering dedication to classical studies. This print serves as a testament to one man's profound impact on literature while inviting us to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of history that he helped unravel.
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