Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius

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Macrobius was a philosopher, praetorian prefect of Italy. He was the author of a Commentary on Cicero’s ‘Dream of Scipio’ and the ‘Saturnalia’, which were first printed with his unique world map in 1483.

Simple full body portrait of Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius, a man with curly hair, gesturing to a map held up by another man.
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