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The Bellovaci Flee and Set Fire to Their Own Encampment

In I commentari di C. Giulio Cesare : con le figure in rame, Francesco Baldelli (translator), Venice: Niccolo Misserini (printer), 1619 (Florence, BNCF)

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Details

Matrices

Andrea Palladio (printmaker), The Bellovaci Flee and Set Fire to Their Own Encampment (Franceschi)

Actors

Andrea Palladio (30 November 1508 - 19 August 1580) printmaker
Niccolo Misserini (fl. 1589 - 1635) printer : 1619

Places

Venice production place : 1619

Design

Andrea Palladio (printmaker), The Bellovaci Flee and Set Fire to Their Own Encampment (Franceschi) Part of Set of Palladio's illustrations for Caesar's Gallic War (Franceschi; Toglietti; Misserini) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇥ Daniël Stopendaal (printmaker), The Bellovaci Flee and Set Fire to Their Own Encampment (Tonson) Part of Set of plates for Caesar's Commentarii in folio (Tonson 1712) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

The Bellovaci flee and set fire to their own encampment

Narrative

Caesar's Expedition Against the Bellovaci (Commentarii de bello Gallico (lat.), VIII, 7-23)

Functional context

Corpus Caesarianum (Cosmographies, chorographies and chronicles)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-07-20 19:20)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-07-20 19:20)