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Emblem with an allegory of contentment
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Emblem with an allegory of contentment represented by a woman with a mirror and scales. In the landscape Mercury and Zeus sit at a table in an inn and a king speaks to a man who lives in a barrel. Below the image and on the verso is a poem.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineEmbleem met allegorie op het vergenoegen. 1681 - 1737. François van Bleyswijck. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
