Julius Caesar putting forward his agrarian laws (?). Colour etching by S. Watts, 1769, after C. Ferri.

[London] : Ap.d C.R. editorem, [1769?]

1 print : etching, printed in brown ; image and borders 29.3 x 36.7 cm

Ciro Ferri del.t ; Sim Watts sc.t 1769.

R. Weigel, Die Werke der Maler in ihren Handzeichnungen, Leipzig: R. Weigel, 1865, p. 125, no. 1431 ("Julius Caesar die Ackergesetze ertheilend. Feder und Bister. Aus Rogers' Sammlung. S. Watts sc. Br. 11" 3"', H. 8" 7"'. Rogers, Collection 37.")

A. Griffiths, 'The Rogers collection in the Cottonian Library Plymouth', Print quarterly, vol. 10, 1993, pp. 19-36

Wellcome Collection 2475583i