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Engraving of an armored rider with an eagle banner above fallen bodies, with a walled city and a horned beast beside him.

Opkomst van vier wereldrijken en vier heersers uit het visioen van Daniël

An engraved scene shows a mounted, armored rider holding a banner with an eagle and the inscription C. JULIUS CAESAR, above a heap of fallen bodies. A walled city and the sea lie behind him, and a horned beast crouches at right.

Artist
Adriaen Collaert (mentioned on object)
Date
1570-1618
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
4000 × 3421 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1618.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Español: Julio César a caballo con estandarte de águila, de los cuatro imperios de Daniel

Un grabado muestra a un jinete con armadura que sostiene un estandarte con un águila y la inscripción C. JULIUS CAESAR, sobre un montón de cuerpos caídos. Detrás se ven una ciudad amurallada y el mar, y a la derecha una bestia cornuda agachada.

Português: Júlio César a cavalo com estandarte de águia, dos quatro impérios de Daniel

Uma gravura mostra um cavaleiro blindado segurando um estandarte com uma águia e a inscrição C. JULIUS CAESAR, acima de um monte de corpos caídos. Ao fundo, veem-se uma cidade murada e o mar, e à direita uma besta chifruda agachada.

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