British Museum collection database, [via www, Sep. 14 2009]: registration no. 1968,1214.13
Folger bibliographic ID: 255514
Folger call number: ART Box S895 no.9
Folger holdings ID: 336806
Accession Number: 209341
Summary
The abduction of the Sabine women. Several groups of Sabine women seen pleading with Roman and Sabine soldiers and thus preventing war, Romulus on horseback at right, city-walls of Rome and fields in background.--From British Museum
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General notes
This is plate 2 of 6. Inscribed in plate within lower right corner of image: 2
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Extended title: Tu tamen, ò, tecum raptas admitte Sabinas ... [Jan van der Straet ; Pieter Jalhea Furnius]
Alternate titles: Celebrated Roman women
printmaker: Furnius, Pieter Jalhea, approximately 1545-1626
depiction: Romulus, King of Rome
artist: Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605
publisher: Cock, Hieronymus, approximately 1510-1570
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