Plate 2: The Romans Taking Old Dutch Men as Hostages and Seducing Young Ones, from The War of the Romans Against the Batavians (Romanorvm et Batavorvm societas)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Antonio Tempesta|Otto van Veen
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1555–1630 Rome|Netherlandish, Leiden 1556–1629 Brussels
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Netherlandish
Date: 1611
Medium: Etching, first state of two, issue 1 (Bartsch)
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 7/16 × 8 3/16 in. (16.4 × 20.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession year: 1951
Tags: Soldiers|Men|Women