A Roman Emperor Meeting a Soldier

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
An emperor on a horse, facing left. A soldier in front of him, his head turned right. In left foreground, an old man in side view, and a soldier on horseback facing right. Behind these figures, soldiers; in mid-distance, part of a castle and a wall.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Print Maker
Agostino Veneziano, Italian, ca. 1490 - after 1536
Date
ca. 1520
Credit Line
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
36.5 × 26.8 cm (14 3/8 × 10 9/16 in.)
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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