Marcus Junius Brutus, Roman politician, orator, and the most famous of the assassins of Julius Caesar, c. 85 - 42 BC. Gem depicting him with hasta (spear), scutum (shield), arcus (bow), lorica musculata (breastplate) and fasces, as a defender of the freedom of the Roman Republic. Marco Giunio Bruto. Copperplate engraving by Etienne Picart after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell' Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio de’Lazari, R


Marcus Junius Brutus, Roman politician, orator, and the most famous of the assassins of Julius Caesar, c. 85 - 42 BC. Gem depicting him with hasta (spear), scutum (shield), arcus (bow), lorica musculata (breastplate) and fasces, as a defender of the freedom of the Roman Republic. Marco Giunio Bruto. Copperplate engraving by Etienne Picart after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell' Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio de’Lazari, Rome, 1699.


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