ELD4852915 Roman antiquite: Appius Claudius Caecus the blind (4th century BC) great orator and Latin writer dissuades the Romans from accepting in 280 BC the peace proposals of Pirrhus (Pyrrhus) I??????(Appius Claudius Caecus the blind roman politician gave a famous speech against Cineas, an envoy of Pyrrhus of Epirus declaring Rome would never surrender, 280 BC) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from ??????Storia d\'Italia??????(History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); (add.info.: Roman antiquite: Appius Claudius Caecus the blind (4th century BC) great orator and Latin writer dissuades the Romans from accepting in 280 BC the peace proposals of Pirrhus (Pyrrhus) I??????(Appius Claudius Caecus the blind roman politician gave a famous speech against Cineas, an envoy of Pyrrhus of Epirus declaring Rome would never surrender, 280 BC) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from ??????Storia d\'Italia??????(History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection); Photo 穢 The Holbarn Archive.