IV The Adventures of Telemachus. FRANCE. 1772.
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Print from copper engraving titled „Mentor leva son bras pour montrer le rameau d‘Olivier“.From the book LES AVENTURES DE TELEMAQUE, FILS D'ULYSSE written by . Francois De Salignac De La Mothe- Fenelon. Published by Le Prieur in 1772, Paris.Artist Febvre.Notes: Liv. XI.Les aventures de Télémaque (The adventures of Telemachus) is a didactic French novel by Fénelon, Archbishop of Cambrai and tutor to the seven-year-old Duc de Bourgogne (grandson of Louis XIV and second in line to the throne). It was published anonymously in 1699 and reissued in 1717 by his family. The slender plot fills out a gap in Homer's Odyssey, recounting the educational travels of Telemachus, son of Ulysses, accompanied by his tutor, Mentor, who is revealed at the end of the story to be Minerva, goddess of wisdom, in disguise. Approx. image size 7, 2 x 5, 2/22, 1 x 16, 2 cm.
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