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Victoria Surrounded by Prisoners and Trophies
Frans Floris (Netherlandish, 1519 or 1520–1570)
1552
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
31.4 x 43.5 cm (12 3/8 x 17 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Stephen Bullard Memorial Fund
Accession Number1983.345
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish, vol. VI, F. Floris) 4 (I/I)
Marks
Watermark (yes, but not yet identified)
InscriptionsHaec tibi promissa est faelix Victoria fatis
O magnum genus Austriadum, o ter maxima proles
Vincere tu saevos Turcas terraque, marique,
Tu vincire manus, tu nectere colla Philippe
Quippe potes; cecinit tibi sic iam poscere parcas
Prasesagus ligurum vates de mole Superba.
O magnum genus Austriadum, o ter maxima proles
Vincere tu saevos Turcas terraque, marique,
Tu vincire manus, tu nectere colla Philippe
Quippe potes; cecinit tibi sic iam poscere parcas
Prasesagus ligurum vates de mole Superba.