The Celebrated Roman Women, circa 1573

Plate numbered 4: the roman women pleading corolianus; standing at centre, coriolanus wearing an armour; a group of kneeling women, including his wife volumnia and his mother veturia, pleading him to call off his intented attack to rome, seen in the background to right; behind; military camps and the army of the volsci; after jan van der straet. 1573 engraving. Date: circa 1573. Dimensions: Height: 218 mm; Width: 296 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Romulus. Collection: British Museum.