XII primorvm Caesarvm et LXIIII. Ipsorvm vxorvm et parentum ex antiquis numismatibus, in aere incisae, effigies: atque eorundem earundemque vitae & res gestae, ex varijs authoribus
A 1597 Frankfurt book by Levinus Hulsius, printed for Paul Brachfeld, presenting engraved portraits of the twelve Caesars and sixty-four of their wives and parents copied from ancient coins with short Latin biographies. Each page pairs a coin-medallion portrait in an ornate cartouche with a framed Latin inscription, offering a designer historical portrait medallions and decorative engraved frames for classical or antiquarian themes.
