XLIII Iussa fortiter meum est 1614

"XLIII Iussa fortiter meum est" is an engraving by Roemer Visscher, a Dutch artist and engraver, dated 1614. This print is part of a series called "Van de Sinnepoppen", which depicts symbolic figures representing various vices and virtues. This particular engraving portrays a sword, likely symbolizing strength and power, an important virtue for a captain. This piece is housed in the Rijksmuseum and measures 137 mm high and 188 mm wide. It is a fine example of Visscher’s work, displaying the intricate detail and clarity of his engravings.