Romeinse keizers Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius en Caligula 1646

This 17th-century engraving, created by an anonymous artist, showcases four Roman Emperors: Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius, and Caligula. Each figure is depicted standing on a pedestal with their names inscribed above. The work is a detailed and historically significant representation of these powerful figures from the Roman Republic and Empire. The engraving exemplifies the artistic style of the 17th century, focusing on realistic depictions and a clear emphasis on detail. This piece, held in the Rijksmuseum, provides a valuable glimpse into the historical fascination with Roman emperors and their legacies.