Generosity of Scipio scenes, () in the chamber of the court of justice of Holland, Zeeland and West Vriesland () (series title) Scipio gives the fair maiden, which was offered to him as a reward for the capture of New Carthage, back to her bridegroom and her mother. The ransom offered by the parents of the bride, Scipio returns as a wedding gift. Presentation above one of the doors of the Council Chamber of the Court of Justice of Holland, Zeeland and West-Friesland in the Binnenhof in The Haag. Manufacturer : printmaker Pieter Tanjénaar painting by Gerard de Lairesse to drawing: Nicholas Verk
Generosity of Scipio scenes, () in the chamber of the court of justice of Holland, Zeeland and West Vriesland () (series title) Scipio gives the fair maiden, which was offered to him as a reward for the capture of New Carthage, back to her bridegroom and her mother. The ransom offered by the parents of the bride, Scipio returns as a wedding gift. Presentation above one of the doors of the Council Chamber of the Court of Justice of Holland, Zeeland and West-Friesland in the Binnenhof in The Haag. Manufacturer : printmaker Pieter Tanjénaar painting by Gerard de Lairesse to drawing: Nicholas VerkoljePlaats manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1737 Physical features: engra and etching; proofing material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / etch dimensions: plate edge: H 420 mm × W 247 mm Subject: the continence of Scipio: he restores a captive woman to her bridegroom Allucius, who kneels before him; the ransom offered by the bride's parents is given to Allucius as a wedding-gift with purchase and law Credit Line: Bequest of Mrs. M. E. van den Brink, Velp
Size: 1278px × 1956px
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