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Lucas van Leyden (1494-Leiden 1533)

The Poet Virgil suspended in a basket 1525

RCIN 800306

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From window of house in left background the poet is hanging; in foreground to right a group of seven people, looking at the disgraced poet; to left three small children.
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Search the collection Lucas van Leyden (1494-Leiden 1533)
(engraver)

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Search the collection Virgil (70-19 BC)
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engraving
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