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Clerk from The Hague and his wife
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Clerk from The Hague and his wife

Crispijn van de Passe (II) · 1641 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

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

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Two scenes on an album leaf. On the left, a fictional portrait of a solicitor from The Hague, an advocate for minor lawsuits. Behind him, a view of the Binnenhof. On the right, his wife with the Lange Voorhout possibly in the background. Below, two quatrains in Dutch. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSolliciteur uit Den Haag en zijn vrouw. 1641. Crispijn van de Passe (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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