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Vestal Virgin Tuccia Carrying Water in a Sieve to Prove Her Innocence
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The Vestal Virgin Tuccia, by the river Tiber which is represented by a river god, carries water in a sieve to prove her innocence. In the foreground sit Romulus and Remus by a she-wolf, the Lupa Capitolina. Illustration of the story of Pliny, Naturalis Historia. Verse in Latin in three columns in lower margin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVestaalse maagd Tuccia draagt water in een vergiet om haar onschuld te bewijzen. 1613. Raffaello Guidi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
