Otho

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Date

1593/94

Material(s)/Technique

Kupferstich

Dimensions

348 x 237 mm

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oben: »M.SYLVIVS OTHO«

unten: »VIII./ad regnum ingressus fuit vt apertus Othoni/Per miseram facta proditione necem: /Hic idem fuit extremus regni exitus. Auli/Vi sibi cum gladijs adueniente super.//Suspector magni et quoniam fuit iste Neronis,/Nomine quem voluit saepe referre Nero,/Rettulit atque fuga: ac manibus tum denique mortem /Persimilem sibi et hic coscijt ipse suis./Ægisius Sadeler S.C.M. sculp.-Titianus inuentor«

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Hollstein Dutch & Flemish, 346-370

External resources

British Museum: 1878,0713.2651