Three of Nero's men, Anicetus, Herculeius and Obaritus, are about to kill Agrippina minor, Nero's mother Agrippina bares her upper body and, with the phrase 'ventrem feri,' calls on them to strike her in the abdomen Title illustration for volume 12 of a book about the perils of love, Mort tragique d'Agrippine , print maker: Charles Ange Boily, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Benjamin Samuel Bolomey, (mentioned on object), Netherlands, (possibly), c. 1753 - 1813, paper, etching, h 180 mm × w 110 mm


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