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Ship of the Argonauts
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Ship of the Argonauts

Frans van der Steen · 1667 · engraving; paper

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

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The ship designed by Carlo Pasetti, shown during the festive celebration of the marriage of Leopold I and Margaretha Theresia of Spain in 1667 in Vienna. The ship represents Argo, the ship of the Argonauts. Fame sits high on the stern and blows her trumpet. The side of the ship is decorated with tritons.

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Credit lineSchip van de Argonauten. 1667. Frans van der Steen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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