Conspiracy of Julius Civilis, 69-70

The conspiracy of Julius Civilis in the Schakerbos. Julius Civilis tells the elders during a nocturnal meeting in the forest that they are being treated as slaves by the Romans. Print number 4 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 side.