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Conspiracy of Julius Civilis, 69-70
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The conspiracy of Julius Civilis in the Schakerbos. Julius Civilis tells the elders during a nocturnal meeting in the woods 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 = The Batavian or old Dutch war against the Romans. Otto Vaenius, Antwerp 1612. At the bottom two verses of four lines in Dutch and in Latin. On the reverse text in Latin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineSamenzwering van Julius Civilis, 69-70. 1612. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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