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Titus is Killed; Romulus Reigns as Sole Monarch of the Romans and the Sabines, plate 24 from a series of 27 prints representing the story of Romulus and Remus Giovanni Battista Fontana

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Artist

Giovanni Battista Fontana Ala [near Verona], 1524 – Innsbruck, 1587

Culture Italian
Place of production Italy
Date 1573–1575
Object type print
Medium, technique paper, etching
Dimensions

139 x 173 mm (sheet, trimmed)
Inventory number 6986
Collection Prints and Drawings
On view This artwork is not on display
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Inscriptions

Inscribed in the upper margin: ‘OCCISO TATIO SABINORVM REGE SOLVS ROMVLUS ROMANORVM REX’, in the lower margin: ‘ET SABINORVM QVIRVS REGNAT’ and numbered lower right: ‘2[4]’

This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.

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