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Pompeia Julii Caes. Uxor

Maker

(artist)
1570-1629

(engraver)
1570-1629

(publisher)
born 1614

Title

Pompeia Julii Caes. Uxor

Dimensions

Height: 33.8 cm
Width: 24 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2192

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, upper and lower margins : POMPEIA IVLII CAES. VXOR / I. / Illa ego sum Patris, sum Coniugis obses amoris / Nata, marita eadem sumque furoris obex. / Sed quid nostra virum seu iam retinere parentem / Vincla valent, regiu ius vbi quisque petit. / Qualis amicitiam patris te Caesar adegit / Velle amor et nexu Sanguinis eSse ratam.' / Vt non omne ferus fas non abrumpere poSses, / Et qune prima loco, prima malisque forem. / AEgidius Sadeler S.C.M. Sculp. Marcus Sadeler excudit //

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