Landscape with an anonymous man. In his hand the head of jerome the tyrant, the king of syracuse, about whom livius tells that he was lured into defeat by his own men. In the margin a two-line caption in latin and in dutch. Print 8 out of 10 used as illustration in: tyrannorum praemia. Den loon der tyrannen, published in antwerp by willem van haecht who also composed the text. Engraved by hieronymus wierix after design by maarten van cleve. Date: 1578. Dimensions: height: 135 mm (5.31 in); width: 100 mm (3.93 in). Medium: engraving. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Hieronymus Wierix, Marten van Cleve (After) - The man of the people
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