Philip, King of Macedon, is woken up by his page and reminded of his mortality. Engraving by John Payne, 1639.

  • Payne, John, -1647?
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1639
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35704i
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1 print : engraving, with etching ; platemark 14.2 x 9 cm

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Philip King of Macedon comānded one of his pages to awake him every morning, & call aloud to him sir remember that you are a man. Bears number top left : pag. 75

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M. Corbett and M. Norton, Engraving in England in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Cambridge 1964, p. 24

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Wellcome Collection 35704i

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