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Teucer

Also known as: Teucer; primary name: Teucer
Details: individual; mythological figure/creature; Greek; Male
Biography: Son of Telamon and Hesione; he was the greatest archer in the Trojan War and a faithful comrade of his half brother, the Telamonian Ajax; when he returned home he was banished by his father, who mistakenly thought that Teucer was responsible for the death of Ajax; he went to Cyprus, where he founded the town of Salamis and ruled as king.

Museum number: 1854,1020.737 |
Producer name: Print made by:Carl RussPublished by:Johann Friedrich Frauenholz |
Production date: 1807-1811

Museum number: 1854,1020.738 |
Producer name: Print made by:Carl RussPublished by:Johann Friedrich Frauenholz |
Production date: 1807-1811

Title: Achillis Bocchii Bonon. symbolicarum quaestionum de Universo genere quas serio ludebat |
Museum number: H,5.67 |
Producer name: BIOG20134 Print made by:Giulio Bonasone |
Production date: 1555 |
Production place: Published in:Bologna (province)