'Een Schip met coren gheladen blyft op een drooghte Sitten; de Duytschen pooghent naer hen te trecken, Soo oock de Romeynen: waer door eenen', 1612. Illustration depicting an episode from the Batavian rebellion leaded by Gaius Julius Civilis against the Romans in 69 AD. On the back a fragment from the book IV of the Histories by Tacitus. After Otto van Veen (1556-1629). From Batavorum cum Romanis bellum : a Corn. Tacito lib. IV. & V. Hist. olim descriptum, figuris nunc aeneis expressum = De batavische oft oude Hollandtsche oorloghe teghen de Romeynen, by Otto van Veen. [Philip Lisaert, Antwerp, 1612]
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