Title

Nero and Poppaea, 1479 (1964). Artist: Anon

Caption

Nero and Poppaea, 1479 (1964). Poppaea Sabina was the wife of the Roman Emperor Nero. From Anton Sorg's edition of Giovanni Boccaccio's, De Mulieribus Claris (On Famous Women), Ulm, 1479. A print from A History of Wood Engraving, by Douglas Percy Bliss, Spring Books, London, 1964.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1964

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C59_228

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,7Mb (3,3Mb) / 17,2in x 11,4in / 5166 x 3432 (300dpi)

Keywords

Germany standing Italy female women woman people male man men couple German country marriage Rome emperor guy costume headdress royal medieval dress Roman location century royalty crown lady ruler printing wife husband B&W headgear MONOCHROME engraving Sixties black & white black and white B W mediaeval Empress Middle Ages 1960s 14th century 20th century Fourteenth Century 15th century The Print Collector 1st century fifteenth century Roman Empire wood engraving Nero woodcut Anon Anonymous Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus Bliss Douglas Percy Bliss Douglas Percy Poppaea Sabina Sabina Poppaea Douglas Percy Bliss woodcut