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Women and Children Watch as Civilis Fights the Romans at Xanten, 69-70
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Women and children watch as Claudius Civilis fights the Romans at Xanten. Print number 8 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.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVrouwen en kinderen zien toe hoe Civilis bij Xanten slag levert met de Romeinen, 69-70. 1612. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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