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Diligentia and Tempus at the coat of arms of Haarlem
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Diligentia and Tempus at the coat of arms of Haarlem

Claes Jansz. Visscher (II) · c. 1611 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Title print of a series of views of Haarlem, with the coat of arms of Haarlem in the center, crowned with a laurel wreath and tree branches. Behind the coat of arms, a ship and the text Haerlem. The coat of arms is flanked by Diligence, holding an open book on her lap and a staff in her hand, and Tempus, a winged old man with a scythe and hourglass. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Trade, Industry and Traffic, Outdoor Life.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDiligentia en Tempus bij het wapen van Haarlem. c. 1611. Claes Jansz. Visscher (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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