Cleopatra with the snakes. First edition, from an old Spanish collection of original Baroque engravings.
by Brouwer, Jan (1652 - 1688); after Eurymedon
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Circa late 17th- early 18th Century.. Mezzotint. 24.5 x 17.8 cm. Repaired tear upper right. Impression on old laid paper. in the Rijksmuseum,Objectnumme RP-P-1906-3009: Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, ends her life by being bitten by a poisonous snake. Two snakes in her hands. She decides to kill herself because she doesn't want to be captured by the Romans.... Rare.
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- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
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- Title
- Cleopatra with the snakes. First edition, from an old Spanish collection of original Baroque engravings.
- Author
- Brouwer, Jan (1652 - 1688); after Eurymedon
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Circa late 17th- early 18th Century.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Prints - Old Master;
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