Roman military scenes for opera sets

1st in pair of engravings by Küsel after Burnacini (designs for Vienna Opera). 'The leaders of two armies conversing with each other, with their respective troops and encampment on the sides; above them, Minerva observing the scene from her chariot; the ninth of the twenty-three stage sets designed by Lodovico Burnacini for 'Il Pomo d'Oro' -- British Museum 1st in pair of engravings by Küsel after Burnacini (designs for Vienna Opera). 'The leaders of two armies conversing with each other, with their respective troops and encampment on the sides; above them, Minerva observing the scene from her chariot; the ninth of the twenty-three stage sets designed by Lodovico Burnacini for 'Il Pomo d'Oro' -- British Museum Oblong folio, matted; margins trimmed; creased, clean; from Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection. N.Y., Rockman Prints, 1954. title provided by cataloger