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Iure animos tribuit tibi, Cloelia uirgo, uiriles ... [graphic] / P.D. Furnius fecit.

Furnius, Pieter Jalhea, approximately 1545-1626, printmaker.; Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605, artist.; Cock, Hieronymus, approximately 1510-1570, publisher.
1573
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART Box S895 no.10

Title
Iure animos tribuit tibi, Cloelia uirgo, uiriles ... [graphic] / P.D. Furnius fecit.
Variant title
Set title: Celebrated Roman women
Created/published
[Antwerp] : [Hieronymus Cock], [1573]
Description
1 print : engraving ; platemark 218 x 301 mm
Associated name
Furnius, Pieter Jalhea, approximately 1545-1626, printmaker.
Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605, artist.
Cock, Hieronymus, approximately 1510-1570, publisher.
Material base
paper
Summary
The abduction of Cloelia. Cloelia and one of her sisters re-crossing the Tiber on horseback at centre, a group of women standing at left, one seated seen from behind, another one with a basket pointing out towards Cloelia, personification of the Tiber river lying on his back and seen from behind at right, resting on an amphora and holding a cornucopia with the Roman she-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus next to him, more women seen on the other side of the river.--From British Museum.
Note
This is plate 3 of 6. Inscribed in plate within lower right corner of image: 3.

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Cited/described in
British Museum collection database, [via www, Sep. 14 2009] registration no. 1968,1214.17
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART Box S895 no.10
Genre/form
Prints.
Place of creation/publication
Belgium -- Antwerp.

Call number
ART Box S895 no.10 (size L)
Folger accession
209341

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