Gaius Mucius Scaevola's ordeal by fire: Gaius Mucius is holding his outstretched arm over the fire blazing in a cauldron before the king, watched by a crowd of soldiers. Etching by J. Goupy, 1726.

  • Goupy, Joseph, 1689-1769.
Date:
1726
Reference:
42552i

Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Credit: Gaius Mucius Scaevola's ordeal by fire: Gaius Mucius is holding his outstretched arm over the fire blazing in a cauldron before the king, watched by a crowd of soldiers. Etching by J. Goupy, 1726. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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