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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 XXI to XXIV, all with inscriptions. Top left: Cambyses kills the Egyptian god Apis. Bottom left: Prexaspes jumps from a tower. Top right: Procession during the festival of Minerva in Athens. Bottom right: The stratagem of Zophyrus. Scenes XXI and XXII marked top right: Opposite page 75. Scenes XXIII and XXIV marked top right: Opposite page 159.

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