Portrait of tacitus, head and shoulders to the left, head in profile, bearded, wearing crown, holding shield on his left and spear over his right shoulder with his right hand; in circle; illustration lii to hubert goltzius's 'icones imperatorum romanorum' (antwerp: 1645)
colour woodcut from two blocks in black and ochre and letterpress. Date: circa 1645. Dimensions: Height: 360 mm (sheet); Width: 226 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Tacitus. Collection: British Museum.
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