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Claudius Civilis is captured and his brother Paulus beheaded, 69-70
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Claudius Civilis is captured by the Romans and his brother Paulus is beheaded. Print number 3 in the series of prints on the Batavian Revolt: Batavorum cum Romanis bellum / à Corn. Tacito lib. IV & V. : Hist. olim descriptum, figuris nunc aeneis expressum, auctore Othone Vaenio Lugdunobatava = De Batavische oft oude Hollandtsche oorloghe teghen de Romeynen. Otto Vaenius, Antwerp 1612. At the bottom, two verses of four lines in Dutch and Latin. No text on the reverse.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineClaudius Civilis wordt gevangengenomen en zijn broer Paulus onthoofd, 69-70. 1612. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.