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Horatius Cocles

Horatius Cocles
(c. 1590)
plate 2 from The Roman heroes series

Medium
engraving

Measurements
23.4 × 15.3 cm (image) 24.9 × 15.7 cm (plate) 25.7 × 16.4 cm irreg. (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1927

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 165

Printing/Publishing
published by Hans Jacops, Amsterdam, (c. 1590)

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: 2
printed in ink l.l.: Coclitis Ethruscis audacia restitit armis, / Roma hosti nè sis præda iugumqɜ (qɜ joined) tuo
printed in ink l.c.: Sublicio de ponte refers Tiberine cadentem, / Quî potuit tali Roma perire Duce
printed in ink l.r.: 3

Accession Number
3379-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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