Beatrizet Nicolas, Rzym triumfujący nad Dakami], 1549
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Copperplate engraving; dimensions: 494 x 380 mm; publisher's signature: Ant[onio] Lafreri *DXLVIII [1549];
Presentation: descriptions of the statues under the composition – l.l.: [Re]x barbarus numida captivus populi romani, middle: Roma victrix de Dacia provincia subacta triumphans. Vultu ac habitu barbarorumq[ue]spolis inlustris, lower right: rex barbarus numida captiuus populi romani.
Description under the composition: Hae statue, in antiquissimo mamore, erudita manu sculptae, maiestate, vetustatisque veneratione conspicuae, ac celebres; Romae, in hortis Faederici Cardinalis, Caesii, omnis generis signorum plenis; una, ampliore loco, honoris caussa, collocatae. Images of statues found on the Capitoline Hill in Rome.
Artwork from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae" [Mirror of Rome's Splendor], Rome [1544-79]. Lit.: „A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce”, London, South Kensington Museum, 1874; Peter Parshall „Antonio` Lafreri`s `Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae`” Print Quarterly. 1, London, 2006