Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 301
The herm is inscribed TTAATWN, in letters of the secondcentury after Christ, to which date the actual execution ofthe portrait probably belongs. R 258 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCHOOL CLASSICS 320. Isocrates. Bust in the Villa A/bani (converted in modern times into a herm). … The inscription (6ICOKPATHC) on this bust is late inform, and the portrait was probably made in the second cen-tury after Christ, being copied, doubtless, from an earlier one.As in the case of so many portraits, we cannot be absolutelycertain that the inscription rightly describes it; but thereis…
Classical antiquities
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