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Charon's Boat
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Charon's Boat

anonymous · 1748 · letterpress printing; etching; engraving; paper

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

About this work

Arrival of Charon's boat in the underworld. Illustration for the Klinkdicht to the Tenants on p. 26, part of: The Sorrowful Tenant by Jan Weetal about the Tenant Riots in 1748.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratieCharon, the ferrymanAmsterdamPachtersoproer (1747-1750)
Credit lineBoot van Charon. 1748. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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