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Urania
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Urania

Crispijn van de Passe (I) · 1589 - 1611 · engraving; paper

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

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Landscape with Urania, muse of astronomy, holding a compass and a sheet of paper. In the background several scientists looking at a globe and the stars in the sky. Ninth print from a series of muses.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printUrania (one of the Muses)'Urania' (Ripa)
Credit lineUrania. 1589 - 1611. Crispijn van de Passe (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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