Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 299
Inscribed 0OYKYAIAHC. Back to back with this bustis a bust of the historian Herodotus (No. 316). 2o6 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCHOOL CLASSICS 318. Socrates. fin-st in the Villa Albani. … This portrait reproduces well the prominent eves, snubnose, and thick lips which were characteristic of Socrates(Xenophon, Sympos. v. 5-7). Plato (Sympos. 215) makesAlcibiades compare him to the statuettes of Sileni or to theSatyr Marsyas. HISTORY 257 319. Plato. Her in at Berlin.
Classical antiquities
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