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Ad patrios fines dum Icarus...

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000093

Dates

  • Creation: 18th century

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

Access to the Theodore Newton Vail Collection of Aeronautical Images, Broadsides and Clippings is not authorization to publish. Separate written application for permission to publish must be made to the Institute Archives. Copyright of some items in this collection may be held by respective creators, not by the donor of the collection.

Language of Materials

Latin

Existence and Location of Originals

Box 5

Physical Description

Art on Paper

Dimensions

8.6 x 13.1 cm

General Note

Engraving depicting Icarus falling into the sea after his wings failed. Daedalus watches from above.

Repository Details

Part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections Repository

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