Battle of the Amazons, Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (series title), Battle scene between the martial half-naked Amazons and male soldiers with helmets. At the center is Theseus (or Achilles?) with a dead horse between his legs and a dead Amazon in his arms. The scene is flanked by two Amazons with trophies in their hands. Below the performance a caption in Latin. To a Roman sarcophagus in the Vatican Museums., print, print maker: Nicolas Beatrizet, (mentioned on object), publisher: Nicolas Beatrizet, (mentioned on object), Italy, 1559, paper, engraving, height, 306 mm × width, 823 mm
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Battle, Amazons, Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae, series title, Battle scene, martial half-naked Amazons, male soldiers, helmets, center, Theseus, Achilles, dead horse, legs, dead Amazon, arms, scene, flanked, two Amazons, trophies, hands, performance, caption, Latin, Roman sarcophagus, Vatican Museums, print, print maker, Nicolas Beatrizet, mentioned, object, publisher, Italy, 1559, paper, engraving, height, 306 mm × width, 823 mm
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