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Plate 15: Civilis Treating with a Roman Commander, from The War of the Romans Against the Batavians (Romanorvm et Batavorvm societas)

Antonio Tempesta
Credit: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
1611
Etching, first state of two, issue 1 (bartsch)
16.2 x 20.3cm
51.501.3451
Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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