Emperor in military uniform, ancient Rome

Emperor in military uniform, ancient Rome. Wearing laurel wreath, ornate breastplate, paludamentum cloak, tunic, short trousers or sagulum gregale, and caligae hobnail boots holding a sword. In front of a throne and statues of gods and goddesses. Empereur Romain. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by L. Labrousse, artist of Bordeaux, under the direction of Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his L'antique Rome, ou description historique et pittoresque, Ancient Rome, or historical and picturesque description, Chez Deroy, Paris, 1796

1796 18th Century Ancient Civilization Ancient Rome Breastplate Caligae Chez Deroy Jacques Grasset De Saint-sauveur L. Labrousse Lantique Rome Laurel Wreath Military Uniform Paludamentum Roman Empire Sagulum Gregale Short Trousers

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