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Temperance
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Temperance

Crispijn van de Passe (I) · 1600 · engraving; paper

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

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The female personification of Temperance (Temperantia), one of the four cardinal virtues. In her hands she holds two bottles with liquid which she pours into a basin. Print from a series of theological virtues.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMatigheid. 1600. Crispijn van de Passe (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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