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Writer and Muse
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Writer and Muse

Pieter Yver · 1738 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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A writer stands before a muse. In the background, Apollo on Olympus. The scene is framed in an ornamental border. Publisher's vignette of Etienne Néaulme in Utrecht. At the top, his motto: Ars Usu Iuvanda.

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Credit lineSchrijver en muse. 1738. Pieter Yver. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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