Decapitation of the Roman Judge Papinian, 1606 The Law Aemilius Papinianus has just been beheaded on behalf of Emperor Caracalla. The executioner gives Papinian's head to Caracalla. Papinian had tried to mediate between the Caracalla brothers and Geta, who were both emperor. In the background, Caracalla, or one of his soldiers, Geta in their mother's lap. Under the performance two four -line verses in Latin. The print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving The Law Aemilius Papinianus has just been beheaded on behalf of Emperor Caracalla. The executioner gives Papinian's head to Caracal
Decapitation of the Roman Judge Papinian, 1606 The Law Aemilius Papinianus has just been beheaded on behalf of Emperor Caracalla. The executioner gives Papinian's head to Caracalla. Papinian had tried to mediate between the Caracalla brothers and Geta, who were both emperor. In the background, Caracalla, or one of his soldiers, Geta in their mother's lap. Under the performance two four -line verses in Latin. The print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving The Law Aemilius Papinianus has just been beheaded on behalf of Emperor Caracalla. The executioner gives Papinian's head to Caracalla. Papinian had tried to mediate between the Caracalla brothers and Geta, who were both emperor. In the background, Caracalla, or one of his soldiers, Geta in their mother's lap. Under the performance two four -line verses in Latin. The print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving
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