Messalina in the booth of 'Lycisca'  

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Messalina in the booth of 'Lycisca'[1] is a print from the Renaissance album I Modi.

It depicts the famous "Lassata, sed non satiata" scene of Messalina's life told in the Satire VI by Juvenal in which Messalina worked in a brothel under the assumed name Lycisca, or 'The Wolf-Girl'.

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