Identification title(s): assassination of julius caesar. Morte di giulio cesare (title on object). History of the roman empire (series title). Frontespizio della istoria romana (series title). Object type: print serial number: 81 (more probably 93)/101object number: rp-p-1929-247. Catalog reference: marini&fagiolo 81 (more probably 93). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228 inscription, recto bottom center, handwritten in ink: 'murder of julius caesar. ' description: the assassination of julius caesar by brutus and other senators. In the background the statue of pompey. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: bartolomeo pinelli (mentioned on object), after own design by: bartolomeo pinelli (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: rome. Dating: 1818. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 316 mm × w 42 mmexplanation this print is part of a series of 101 prints about the history of rome. Subject: what: death of caesar, i. E. The murder of caesar: he is slain in the senate at the foot of pompey's statue, exclaiming 'et tu brute'. Credit line: donation from j. J. De man, ede. Acquisition: donation 1929. Date: 1818.
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