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This portrait, by an anonymous painter probably from The Netherlands in the 17th Century, depicts [[Guide_to_Homer|Homer]]. In his right hand is held a sheet of paper with Latin text of the names of cities which have claimed Homer as a native. Of course Homer | This portrait, by an anonymous painter probably from The Netherlands in the 17th Century, depicts [[Guide_to_Homer|Homer]]. In his right hand is held a sheet of paper with Latin text of the names of cities which have claimed Homer as a native. Of course none of Homer's works were written down for generations, and they were around long before Latin or paper came onto the scene. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dutch_-_Portrait_of_the_Poet_Homer_-_Walters_37646.jpg This image on Wikimedia Commons] | * [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dutch_-_Portrait_of_the_Poet_Homer_-_Walters_37646.jpg This image on Wikimedia Commons] | ||
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This portrait, by an anonymous painter probably from The Netherlands in the 17th Century, depicts Homer. In his right hand is held a sheet of paper with Latin text of the names of cities which have claimed Homer as a native. Of course none of Homer's works were written down for generations, and they were around long before Latin or paper came onto the scene.
