Zaleucus (Seleucus) and his son

Giulio Romano|Wenceslaus Hollar|Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel

1637 · Etching, only state · Drawings and Prints

Zaleucus and his son; Zaleucus seated turned to right, pointing with his left hand to his left eye, placing his right hand on the shoulder of a woman kneeling at left; his son lying bound in the foreground with man holding knife to his eye; lictors behind, men and women around, within irregular pentagon with text below; after Giulio Romano.

Artist: Giulio Romano|Wenceslaus Hollar|Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel
Date: 1637
Medium: Etching, only state
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917

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