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De iure triumphali Ioannes Zonara historiarum tomo 2 Plutarch, Triumph procession with elephants, triumphal chariots and a triumphal arch, Amplissimi ornatißimiq triumphi, uti. L. PAVLVS DE rege Macedonum Perse capto, P. Africanus Aemilianus de Carthage: nensibus excisis. C N. Pompeius Magnus ex oriente, Julius Augus: tus, Vespasianus, Roman triumphs, print, album page, Series number, 7, 11, Procession of elephants, triumphal chariots pulled by horses and women with children walking under a triumphal arch. Title in Latin in bottom margin. Print is part of an album., number: '107', inscription: 'lib. 1. fol. 24', printmaker: Onofrio Panvinio, Italy, after drawing by Jan Snellinck (I), Antwerp, after design by Maarten van Heemskerck, publisher: Govert van Schayck, Rome, 1618, paper, engraving, gravure, height 154 mm x width 361 mm, This print is part of a series of 11 prints (title print) depicting Roman triumphs. This series has been published in six editions (1 Gerard de Jode, 1577-85, 2 Cornelis de Jode, 1596, 3 Govert van Schayck, 4 Giacomo Lauro, 5 Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi and heirs, 1664-1735, 6 Calcografia Camera Apostolica, after 1738)., trunked animals: elephant, triumphal arch, Roman chariot, quadriga, triumph, ceremonial procession, parade, pageant, installation of a ruler, A wide horizontal engraving shows a procession of ornate chariots and animals moving from left to right across a shallow ground. At the left edge an elephant with a decorated cloth and harness carries a platform on its back where three partially draped figures stand, two of them holding branches above their heads. Behind the elephant a team of four horses pulls a chariot whose driver stands beside the horses holding a branch. In the center a cylindrical, decorated trophy-like s
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