Published by Circa late 17th- early 18th Century.
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Art / Print / Poster
Condition: Good. Mezzotint. 24.5 x 17.8 cm. Repaired tear upper right. Impression on old laid paper. in the Rijksmuseum,Objectnumme RP-P-1906-3009: Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, ends her life by being bitten by a poisonous snake. Two snakes in her hands. She decides to kill herself because she doesn't want to be captured by the Romans. Rare.