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Nero fiddling, Rome burning, Pompaja & Agrippina smiling
Title
Nero fiddling, Rome burning, Pompaja & Agrippina smiling [graphic] / engrav'd for the Oxford magazine.
Publication
[London] : [publisher not identified], [1770]
Physical Description
1 print : etching & stipple engraving ; plate mark 16.7 x 11.3 cm, on sheet 21 x 14 cm
Medium
laid paper.
Local Notes
Temporary local subject terms: Petitions: presentation of City address by Beckford, 14 March 1770 -- History: the burning of Rome, AD 64 -- Violin -- Costume: Roman costume.
Notes
Title from item.
Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 4 (1770), p. 193.
Variant and related titles
Nero fiddling, Rome burning, Poppaea and Agrippina smiling
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 01, 2008
References
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, no. 4381
Subjects
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1770.
Etchings - England - London - 1770.
Periodical illustrations.
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