Caption
Servius super Vergilium, et postremo, Marcus tul Cicero, Triumph procession with the emperor on a triumphal chariot, 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, Vespasian, Roman triumphs, print, album page, Series number, 9, 11, Procession of musicians, priests with smoking incense and the emperor enthroned on a triumphal chariot pulled by horses. Title in Latin in bottom margin. Print is part of an album., number: '109', inscription: 'lib. 1. fol. 16', 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 156 mm x width 360 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)., musician, Roman chariot, quadriga, triumph, priest, Roman religion, ceremonial procession, parade, pageant, installation of a ruler, A wide engraving shows a procession moving from right to left with a central chariot drawn by horses and a seated male figure on the chariot holding a staff while a winged figure stands behind him. Musicians and attendants surround the chariot, some blowing horns, others holding stringed instruments or tambourines, and several figures hold torches emitting large plumes of smoke. On the left, figures walk and play instruments, one holding a leafy branch aloft. The scene is composed of finely hatched lines a
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