{"product_id":"pursuit-of-the-ostrogoths-by-belisarius-1894-antique-steel-engraving-byzantine-battle-scene","title":"Pursuit of the Ostrogoths by Belisarius– 1894 Antique Steel Engraving | Byzantine Battle Scene","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"741\"\u003e1894 steel engraving titled “Pursuit of the Ostrogoths by Belisarius,”\u003c\/strong\u003e published in the renowned Victorian historical series \u003cem data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eBest Men and Famous Women.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003eThe scene depicts the Byzantine general \u003cstrong data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eBelisarius\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most celebrated military commanders of the Eastern Roman Empire, leading forces against the Ostrogoths during the Gothic Wars of the 6th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eThe composition features dramatic cavalry movement, fallen warriors, and dense battlefield detail — executed in finely engraved line work typical of late-19th-century historical illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003eA compelling display piece for collectors of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003e• Byzantine \/ Eastern Roman history\u003cbr data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003e• Medieval \u0026amp; Late Antiquity warfare\u003cbr data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003e• Classical military art\u003cbr data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003e• Antique historical engravings\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e• Title: \u003cem data-end=\"1488\" data-start=\"1447\"\u003ePursuit of the Ostrogoths by Belisarius\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1491\" data-start=\"1488\"\u003e• Series: \u003cem data-end=\"1528\" data-start=\"1501\"\u003eBest Men and Famous Women\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1528\"\u003e• Year: 1894\u003cbr data-end=\"1546\" data-start=\"1543\"\u003e• Medium: Steel engraving\u003cbr data-end=\"1574\" data-start=\"1571\"\u003e• Print type: Original antique book plate\u003cbr data-end=\"1618\" data-start=\"1615\"\u003e• Not a modern reproduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"740\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e• Sheet: approx. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1564\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e11 x 8 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003e• Image: approx. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003e6.5 x 4.5 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DeadFITS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52746085761391,"sku":"SKU10790","price":30.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/9636\/0815\/files\/BelisariusReceivingAlms_e4785f82-0c99-4b21-b897-f417134c0bdb.jpg?v=1773599195","url":"https:\/\/deadfitsvintage.com\/products\/pursuit-of-the-ostrogoths-by-belisarius-1894-antique-steel-engraving-byzantine-battle-scene","provider":"DeadFITS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}