Title page for 'Roman Emperors on Horseback' ca. 1587–89 Adriaen Collaert Title page for the series 'Roman Emperors on Horseback'. Depicted is a personification of the river Tiber with the wolf feeding Romulus and Remus at center and an eagle overhead, Venus in niche at left and Mars at right, a portrait of Johannes Stradanus at bottom center, Troy burning in the background with Aeneas and his father fleeing at Title page for 'Roman Emperors on Horseback'. 'Roman Emperors on Horseback'. Adriaen Collaert (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1560–1618 Antwerp). ca. 1587–89. Engraving; first state
Title page for 'Roman Emperors on Horseback' ca. 1587–89 Adriaen Collaert Title page for the series 'Roman Emperors on Horseback'. Depicted is a personification of the river Tiber with the wolf feeding Romulus and Remus at center and an eagle overhead, Venus in niche at left and Mars at right, a portrait of Johannes Stradanus at bottom center, Troy burning in the background with Aeneas and his father fleeing at Title page for 'Roman Emperors on Horseback'. 'Roman Emperors on Horseback'. Adriaen Collaert (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1560–1618 Antwerp). ca. 1587–89. Engraving; first state of two. Philips Galle (Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537–1612 Antwerp). Prints
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