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Object Type
Museum number: 1873,0510.251
Title: Object: Domitianus; Series: The Twelve Emperors
Description: In the foreground, statue of Domitian on horseback, in full armour, holding an axe; behind, to left, Domitian watches men being slain from his balcony; to right, he is murdered by two men. Circa 1600 Engraving
Producer name: After: Jan van der Straet; Published by: Crispijn de Passe the Elder
School/style
Production date: 1600 (before)
Production place: Published in: Utrecht (city)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 148 millimetres (image size); Width: 106 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: See comments to 1873,0510.240.
Bibliographic references: New Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish) / The New Hollstein: Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts 1450-1700 (320) (Johannes Stradanus; copy e); Baroni Vannucci 1997 / Jan van der Straet, detto Giovanni Stradano, flandrus pictor et inventor (709) (copy); Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (320) (Crispijn de Passe I)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Associated with: Caius Suetonius Tranquillus; Representation of: Domitian
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Robert Prioleau Roupell; Purchased through: Sotheby's (sale 21-2.iv.1873/336); Purchased through: John Wilson
Acquisition date: 1873
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1873,0510.251

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