Feast of Romulus, Bernard Picart, 1727 print A party takes place in heaven that Romulus organized in honor of the gods. He stands for Jupiter who rests on a lounger and mediates with him on behalf of his successors. At his feet an instrument that indicates how long they can speak. On the right Keizers Julius Caesar, Augustus, Trajanus and Marcus Aurelius. On the left Hercules points to Alexander the Great who again looks at the others. In the margin a five -line caption in French. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving assemblies of the gods (in general). Romulus as king of Rome. emperor. fluid m


Feast of Romulus, Bernard Picart, 1727 print A party takes place in heaven that Romulus organized in honor of the gods. He stands for Jupiter who rests on a lounger and mediates with him on behalf of his successors. At his feet an instrument that indicates how long they can speak. On the right Keizers Julius Caesar, Augustus, Trajanus and Marcus Aurelius. On the left Hercules points to Alexander the Great who again looks at the others. In the margin a five -line caption in French. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving assemblies of the gods (in general). Romulus as king of Rome. emperor. fluid mechanics, hydraulics. (instruments for) measurement of time


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