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Mercury
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Mercury

Jacob Toorenvliet · c. 1701 · paper; chalk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Mercury wears winged sandals and a winged round hat. In his right hand he holds the caduceus, a staff entwined by two snakes. Sheet 17 recto from a sketchbook with 63 sheets.

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Credit lineMercurius. c. 1701. Jacob Toorenvliet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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