Identification title(s): an emperor in a room. Title page for: c. Forstner, c. Cornelii taciti, notæ politicæ, que sunt continuatio, 1652. Object type: print title page object number: rp-p-1886-a-11039. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 73. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso below, stamped: lugt 2228 inscription, recto, handwritten in brown ink: 'iohannes henricus goddag'. Description: an emperor leans on a cartouche with the title in latin. A wedding is taking place in the background. At the top a servant offering a bowl to the emperor and his wife. In the background a soldier stabs himself with his sword. At the bottom in a cartouche an imprint in latin. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: reinier van persijn (mentioned on object), publisher: franciscus moyaerd (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: printmaker: gouda publisher: leiden. Date: 1652. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: sheet: h 115 mm × w 64 mmexplanationtitle page for: forstner, c. , ad libros annalium xi, xii, xiii, c. Cornelii taciti, notæ politicæ, second edition. Leiden: franciscus moyaerd, 1652. Subject: what: emperor(civil) marriage ceremonies seeking death, suicide house personnel, servants. Acquisition: purchase jun-1886. Date: 1652.
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