- Title:
Thomas Hollis
- Date:
- 1767
- Medium:
- Stipple engraving and line engraving
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower center: "THOMAE HOLLIS ANGLI | R . ETANT . SS . LOND . SODALIS | MDCCLXVII"; lettered, lower left: "J.B. CIPRIANI"; lettered, lower right: "MDCCLXVII"; lettered, lower center: "HUNC STRATONEM, MESSALA, BRUTI AMICUS, CAESARI RECONCILIATUS, COMMENDAUIT EI ALIQUANDO | PER OTIOM, LACRIMANSQUE AIT, NIC ILLE EST, CAESAR, QUI BUTO MEO EXTREMUM PRAESTITIT OFF | CIUM! EUM CAESAR BENEVOLENTIA COMPLEXUS HABUIT IN LABORIBUS ET CERTAMINIBUS ACTI | ACIS UNUM EX FORTIBUS GRAECIS QUI EUM SEQUEBANTUR. IPSUM AUTEM MEMORANT POSTEA MES | SALAM, QUUM CELEBRARETUR A CAESARE, QUOD QUAMUIS FUISSET AD PHILIPPOS INFESTISSIMUS IPSIS BRUTI | CAUSA HOSTIS, EGREGIAM OPERAM TAMEN SIBI PRAEBUISSET AD ACTIUM, DIXISSE, ME, VERO, CAESAR, SEMPER | SECTAE PARTIUMQUE INVENIES MELORUM ET JUSTIORUM SOCIUM. | PLUTARCHI PARALLELA."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.622
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40827
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Francesco Bartolozzi RA, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), Thomas Hollis, 1767
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