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Medaillon met de Dwaasheid en de Hoogmoed

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death, i.e. the self-sacrifice of Marcus (Manlius) Curtius: he leaps on horseback into a chasm with lethal fumes

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Marcus Curtius
Hendrick Goltzius (mentioned on object), 1586
Medaillon met de Dwaasheid en de Hoogmoed
Theodor de Bry, c. 1577 - c. 1578
Medaillon met de Dwaasheid en de Hoogmoed
Theodor de Bry, c. 1577 - c. 1578
Marcus Curtius
Hendrick Goltzius (mentioned on object), 1586
Romeinse soldaat Marcus Curtius in wapenrusting te paard stort zich in kloof
Marcantonio Raimondi, 1500 - 1527
Marcus Curtius
Heinrich Aldegrever (mentioned on object), 1532

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death, i.e. the self-sacrifice of Marcus (Manlius) Curtius: he leaps on horseback into a chasm with lethal fumes

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