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Allegory on the Installation of Ernst Casimir, Count of Nassau, as Stadtholder of Friesland, 1620
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Allegory on the Installation of Ernst Casimir, Count of Nassau, as Stadtholder of Friesland, 1620

Pieter Feddes van Harlingen · 1621 · letterpress printing; etching; paper

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

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Allegory on the installation of Ernst Casimir, Count of Nassau, as stadtholder of Friesland, 5 August 1620. Count Ernst Casimir hands his heart to the personification of the Province of Friesland, accompanied by True Religion and Abundance through Peace. The count is accompanied by Self-Sacrifice and Prudence, Minerva and Mars. In the sky two putti and Fame. Attached below the print is a text sheet with four columns of text in Dutch.

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Credit lineAllegorie op de installatie van Ernst Casimir, graaf van Nassau, tot stadhouder van Friesland, 1620. 1621. Pieter Feddes van Harlingen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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