A procession carrying a prostrate figure wearing a crown.
- Date:
- [16th century?]
- Reference:
- 3336311i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Men carry the crowned figure in front of a horse-drawn carriage with trumpeters.
Publication/Creation
[German]: [16th century?]
Physical description
1 print : woodcut on paper; 12.2 x 14.9 cm
Lettering
Bears German text on verso relating to Scipio and Pompey suggesting the subject relates to an episode in Roman history in the period of Julius Caesar. A figure bears a banner bearing the letters 'SPQR'.
Notes
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3336311i
Ownership note
Purchased from Puttick & Simpson on 13th August 1909
Type/Technique
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores