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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)

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Caesar's Rhine bridge

In Gaius Iulius Caesar, Les Commentaires De Ivles Cesar Des Gverres De La Gavle. Plvs Cevx Des Gverres Civiles ..., Blaise de Vigenère (translator), Paris: Abel L'Angelier (printer), 1589 (Rome, Biblioteca Casanatense), fol. 142v

fol. 142v (5 of 23 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Caesar's Rhine bridge (L'Angelier)

Actors

Abel L'Angelier (ca 1553 - 1610) printer : 1589

Places

Paris production place : 1589

Design

Caesar's Rhine bridge (L'Angelier) Part of Set for Caesar's works (Chesneau) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇤ Andrea Palladio (printmaker), Caesar's Rhine Bridge (Franceschi) Part of Set of Palladio's illustrations for Caesar's Gallic War (Franceschi 1575) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Caesar's Rhine bridge (Iconclass: 61G(CAESAR'S RHINE BRIDGE))

Narrative

Caesar's Rhine bridge (Commentarii de bello Gallico, IV, 17-18)

Functional context

Vigenère's annotations to Caesar (Scholia)

Credits

Created on

2021-10-13 13:37

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-09-23 16:46)