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Calligraphy on the Protestant Faith
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Calligraphy on the Protestant Faith

John Hancock · 1701-06-05 · pen; paper; ink

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

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In the middle a poem on the Protestant Faith. Surrounded by angels blowing a trumpet with a crown in their hand. Two figures with a sword and a flag. At the bottom a standing lion and a rearing unicorn. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Fine arts, Penmanship.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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calligraphyfemale angelsunicornquill
Credit lineKalligrafie op het Protestantse Geloof. 1701-06-05. John Hancock. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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