Roman warrior in front of a battlefield Title page for Caius Velleius Paterculus cum Selectis Variorum Notis, 1659, A Roman warrior and profile to the right holds a shield with the text of the title and in it on the left arm his right hand a sword. In the background a cavalry battle, soldiers with lances and a city. In the foreground is a piece of an army tent visible, a sword sheath, a drum, an armor and a helmet. In the sky a bird, with an unrolled ribbon in its mouth and at the bottom in two lines the place and the name of the publisher and the year, male persons from classical history (bel

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