Cleopatra Throwing Herself at the Feet of Augustus after the Death of Marc-Antony

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Cleopatra Throwing Herself at the Feet of Augustus after the Death of Marc-Antony
Image Not Available for Cleopatra Throwing Herself at the Feet of Augustus after the Death of Marc-Antony

Cleopatra Throwing Herself at the Feet of Augustus after the Death of Marc-Antony

Datec. 1786
MediumStipple engraving
DimensionsSheet: 331 × 328 mm. (13 1/16 × 12 15/16 in.)
Image (circular): 285 × 283 mm. (11 1/4 × 11 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of John M. Glenn
Object number1939.148b
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated1/11/24
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