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Arts and Sciences, decoration on the Noordermarkt, 1795
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Arts and Sciences, decoration on the Noordermarkt, 1795

anonymous · 1795 · etching; paper

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

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Arts and Sciences, allegorical decoration erected on the Noordermarkt in Amsterdam for the Alliance Festival on 19 June 1795. Minerva seated in the clouds with a plumb line (Equality) above a wreath and fire. At the top, Apollo playing the lyre. Illustration in the Batavian Revolution and Alliance Almanac for 1796.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratieMinerva as patronessNoordermarktAlliance with France (1795)
Credit lineKunsten en Wetenschappen, decoratie op de Noordermarkt, 1795. 1795. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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