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Achillas Bringing Julius Caesar the Head of Pompey

Gerard de Lairesse, Nicolaes Visscher I, and others

Achillas Bringing Julius Caesar the Head of Pompey

1664-1674

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Achillas Bringing Julius Caesar the Head of Pompey

1664-1674

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 215 x 319 mm. (8 7/16 x 12 9/16 in.) Plate: 151 x 240 mm. (5 15/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.1379

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Along bottom edge of image, starting in lower right corner: "62 Per Gerardum de Lairesse inv: et Sculp: et per Nicolaum Visscher edit: cum Privil: Ord: Gen: Belgii Fæderati." Beneath plate mark in graphite at left: "LB 300 / Nag 56"

Markings: WM: FIN [? difficult to read]

Artist

Gerard de Lairesse

1640–1710

Dutch, 1641 - 1711
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Publisher

Nicolaes Visscher I

1617–1678

Dutch, 1618 - 1679
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Publisher

Nicolaes Visscher II

1648–1701

Dutch, 1649 - 1702
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Publisher

Gerard Valck

1650–1725

Dutch, 1651/52 - 1726
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