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Things – T95208

Battle of Alesia

In I commentari di C. Giulio Cesare : con le figure in rame, Francesco Baldelli (translator), Venice: Girolamo Toglietti (printer), 1618 (Vienna, ÖNB)

--no-address-- (24 of 43 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Andrea Palladio (printmaker), Battle of Alesia (Franceschi)

Actors

Andrea Palladio (30 November 1508 - 19 August 1580) printmaker
Girolamo Foglietti (16th c.) printer attr. : 1598

Places

Venice production place : 1598

Design

Andrea Palladio (printmaker), Battle of Alesia (Franceschi) Part of Set of Palladio's illustrations for Caesar's Gallic War (Franceschi; Toglietti; Misserini) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇥ Battle of Alesia (Tonson) Part of Set of plates for Caesar's Commentarii in folio (Tonson 1712) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Battle of Alesia (September 52 BC)

Narrative

Battle of Alesia (Commentarii de bello Gallico, VII, 69-90)

Functional context

Corpus Caesarianum (Cosmographies, chorographies and chronicles)

References

Web resources

digital copy (ÖNB)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-07-20 18:34)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-07-20 18:47)