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Four scenes from classical history
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Four scenes from classical history

Simon Fokke · 1722 - 1784 · etching; paper

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

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Four scenes from classical history on one plate, numbered XVII to XX, all with inscriptions. Top left: Cyrus appointed as cup-bearer to his grandfather. Bottom left: Battle between the Medes and the Assyrians. Top right: Croesus on the pyre. Bottom right: The deathbed of Cyrus. Scenes XVII and XVIII marked top right: Opposite page 7. Scenes XIX and XX marked top right: Opposite page 37.

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Credit lineVier voorstellingen uit de klassieke geschiedenis. 1722 - 1784. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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