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Marcus Crassus

Header: Marcus Crassus
Also known as: Marcus Crassus; primary name: Crassus, Marcus Licinius; other name: Crassus
Details: individual; politician/statesman; Roman; Male
Life dates: c.112 BC-53 BC
Biography: Roman politician; joined Pompey and Caesar in First Triumvirate (60). As governor of Syria he unsuccessfully invaded Parthia and was defeated, captured and executed.

6 related objects

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1843,0513.667 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Giovanni Battista Mengardi |
Production date: 1791-1794

print

Title: La conspiration de Catilina découverte |
Museum number: 1890,0415.212 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean François JaninetAfter:Jean Guillaume Moitte |
Production date: 1792

print; title-page

Museum number: 1895,1031.1009 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans Holbein the YoungerPrinted by:Valentin Curio |
Production date: 1522 |
Production place: Printed in:Basel

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1864,0714.44 |
Producer name: Print made by:Raphael MorghenAfter:Giovanni Battista Mengardi |
Production date: 1791-1794

print; book-illustration; title-page

Museum number: 1895,0122.859 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans Holbein the YoungerBlock cut by:Hans Herman |
Production date: 1522

print

Title: The wretchedness of wealth |
Museum number: 1875,0710.433 |
Producer name: Print made by:Philips GalleAfter:Maarten van Heemskerck |
Production date: 1563