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Telemachus Refuses the Crown of Crete
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Telemachus Refuses the Crown of Crete

Jean-Baptiste Tilliard · 1785 · etching; stippelwerk; engraving; paper

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

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Telemachus standing at the top of a staircase extends his arm. Next to him stands Mentor with a crown in his hands. The whole is framed by an ornamental border with olive branches and a bow at the bottom. Numbered top right: No. I.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTelemachus weigert de kroon van Kreta. 1785. Jean-Baptiste Tilliard. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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