Brinno Chosen as Leader of the North Hollanders and Raised on a Shield, 69-70

Brinno chosen as leader of the North Hollanders and raised on a shield. Two Roman units defeated by the Batavians. Print number 5 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.