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Hans Weiditz, II

Lucius Mutius, Scipio Africanus, and Paulus Aemilius (recto) Battle Scene (verso) from Officia M.T.C., plate 23 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century

1531, assembled into portfolio 1937
Woodcut on paper
13.9 × 15.6 cm (5.5 × 6.1 in)

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