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Water Tortoise Carrying a Chariot on Its Back
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Two women and a satyr sit in a chariot. Above them sit two figures with shell-shaped collars and reeds on their heads. Sheet H from a series of 12 sheets, numbered A-M, with flat decorations of grotesques with scrollwork, satyrs, garlands, trophies, animals, and fantasy creatures.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineWaterschildpad die op zijn rug een wagen draagt. 1556. Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
