Leiden, Aa, Gebroeders Janssoon van der, Northern Netherlands, Wandelaar, Jan, Punishment of a sodomite in Roman times, verso lower left - stamped, Historical representation of the punishment of a sodomite according to Roman law. A prisoner with a bag over his head is led out of prison by two lictors. In the foreground a large bag, dog, monkey, snake and rooster which, according to custom, were tied together with the prisoner in one bag and drowned. On the right a statue of the river god of the Tiber and the wolf with Romulus and Remus. Marked lower left: B., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 212 mm, width 338 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1690-04-14 - 1759-03-26, print maker, prentmaker, 1730 - 1735, paper, papier, etching, etsen, engraving, graveren (drukprocedé), Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher
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Leiden, Aa, Gebroeders Janssoon van der, Northern Netherlands, Wandelaar, Jan, Punishment, sodomite, Roman times, verso lower, left, - stamped, Historical representation, punishment, sodomite according, Roman law, prisoner, bag, head, led, prison, two lictors, foreground, large bag, dog, monkey, snake, rooster, according, custom, tied together, drowned, right, statue, river god, Tiber, wolf, Romulus, Remus, Marked lower left, B, print, prent, prints, prenten, height 212 mm, width 338 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1690-04-14 - 1759-03-26, print maker, prentmaker, 1730 - 1735, paper, papier, etching, etsen, engraving, graveren, drukprocedé, Publication, Event, Publicatie, publisher
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