Copy of Rubens’ "Decius Mus consulting the soothsayers"

Inventory number: CVH 11
Bollaert & Moortgat

Copy of Rubens’ "Decius Mus consulting the soothsayers": in the foreground a horse is lying with its throat cut open; beside it is a dish to catch the blood. On the left, a group of people are standing, including a flute-player and a standard-bearer. Decius Mus is on the right-hand side of the sheet.

Artist:

anonymous (Flanders)

Dating:

1700-1799

Material:

Watercolour; white body colour and India ink on sepia paper

Dimensions:

219 x 349 mm

Place:

Plantin-Moretus-Museum, Antwerp

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