Plate 6: Portrait of Nero, from "The Emperors and Empresses of Rome"
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: The Emperors and Empresses of Rome
Artist: Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)|Aegidius Sadeler II|Marcus Sadeler|Emperor Nero
Artist bio: Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice|Netherlandish, Antwerp 1568–1629 Prague|German, Munich before 1614–in or after 1650|Roman, Antium 37–68 Rome
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Publisher|Sitter
Artist nationality: Italian|Netherlandish|Flemish|Roman
Date: 1597–1627
Medium: Etching and engraving; second state of three (TIB)
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 13 3/8 × 9 7/16 in. (34 × 23.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Geography:  Amsterdam     
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession year: 1959