Title: Scene from Roman History, depicting a Youth receiving Armor from a Dying Man (Scipio Africanus and His Son?)
Object type: Drawing
Date: late 18th–mid 19th century
Artist:  Mathieu-Ignace van Bree 
Artist bio: Flemish, Antwerp 1773–1839 Antwerp
Artist nationality: Flemish
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and black and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, black chalk
Dimensions: Sheet: 17 1/16 × 20 11/16 in. (43.3 × 52.6 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2013
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Soldiers, term: Armor, term: Men