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Emblem with an allegory of gratitude
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Emblem with an allegory of gratitude

François van Bleyswijck · 1681 - 1737 · etching; paper

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

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Emblem with an allegory of gratitude depicted as a woman offering the contents of a cornucopia on an altar. The stork symbolizes gratitude, and snakes writhe on the ground. The poem on the recto and verso encourages gratitude.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratieGratitude
Credit lineEmbleem met allegorie op dankbaarheid. 1681 - 1737. François van Bleyswijck. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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