Title Page for Justus Lipsius, Opera Omnia, I

Cornelis Galle I after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

National Gallery of Art

The image contains several figures and symbolic elements. In the center top, a bearded man's head is framed within a laurel wreath. Above him, a large urn with flames coming out of it is flanked by two seated figures, labeled "PHILOSOPHIA" and "POLITICA." Below, two seated male figures flank a large central tablet featuring Latin text that states the title "IVSTI LIPSI V.C. OPERA OMNIA," and additional information about the book's publication. The figure on the left is labeled "L. ANNEVS SENECA," and the figure on the right is labeled "C. CORN. TACITVS." At the bottom, a small animal is visible, along with classical decorative elements. The entire scene is set against an ornate backdrop.