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File:Marius Carthage.jpg

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English: Caius Marius on the ruins of Carthage

J. Vanderlyn pt. ; S.A. Schoff sc.

SUMMARY: Print showing Gaius Marius, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, with ruins of Carthage behind him.

MEDIUM: 1 print : engraving.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: New York : Apollo Association for the Promotion of Fine Arts in the United States, 1842.
Français : Marius méditant sur les ruines de Carthage ?, par John Vanderlyn
Date 1842
Source Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-DIG-pga-00037 (digital file from original print, no. 2), uncompressed archival TIFF version (165 MB), level colour (pick white point, adjust black level), cropped, hue removed, and converted to JPEG (quality level 88) with the GIMP 2.4.5.
Author John Vanderlyn (1775–1852), artist. Stephen Alonzo Schoff (1818–1904), engraver.
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