Caligula
Painter: After Joannes Stradanus (Jan van der Straet); Engraver: Adriaen Collaert; Publisher: Philips Galle
Calligula on horseback wearing winged helmet of Mercury, holding the trident of Poisedon in PR hand and thunderbolts of Zeus in PL hand; in distance troops, harbor and ships; pedestal decorated with scene of his murder on one side and a naked male figure lying on a pile of coins on the other side.
- Date
- c.1588
- In our collection
- since September the 3rd, 2014 up to now
- Dimensions
- 7 15/16 × 6 5/16 in. (20.16 × 16.03 cm) (image, sheet) 11 3/4 × 9 11/16 in. (29.85 × 24.61 cm) (mount)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Engraving
- Price
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- Composition
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cadmium 2% iron 37% oxygen 61%