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Four scenes from classical history
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Four scenes from classical history

Simon Fokke · 1722 - 1784 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Four scenes from classical history on one plate, numbered LXXIII to LXXVI, all with inscriptions. Top left: Claudius Pulcher throws chickens into the sea. Bottom left: Scipio tears up the accounts. Top right: The generous act of Crassus. Bottom right: The murder of the praetor Asellio. Scenes LXXIII and LXXIV marked top right: Opposite page 137. Scenes LXXV and LXXVI marked top right: Opposite page 236.

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Credit lineVier voorstellingen uit de klassieke geschiedenis. 1722 - 1784. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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