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Death of the Roman Consul Marcus Licinius Crassus

Maker

(artist)
ca. 1640-ca. 1723 (Life dates)

(engraver)
ca. 1640-ca. 1723 (Life dates)

Title

Death of the Roman Consul Marcus Licinius Crassus

Date of Production

1703

Dimensions

Height: 14.5 cm
Width: 10.1 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.1496

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: recto, within image, lower right : MBurg. Sculp. //

Inscription: recto, lower margin : This is ye certain fate of Avarice, / Like Dropsy Patients, Crassus drinks, and dys //

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