Public domain
Optics
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Ceiling piece depicting the personification of Optics. She looks through a telescope at the sky. Beside her, a putto also looks through a telescope. On the left, two putti examine small objects. In the background, the observatory of Versailles. Print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineZichtkunde. 1695. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
