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The Large Power of Women Series

The Mouth of Truth; a woman kneels before the Emperor of Rome on his throne at r; her left hand is inside the mouth of a statue of a lion next to the Emperor and her right is raised before her; a band of onlookers watch from behind. c.1514 Woodcut

Print made by: Lucas van Leyden

Date: 1514 (circa)

The British Museum