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The Water Recedes
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The water recedes and the tops of the mountains become visible again. Noah lets a dove loose to see if the water had fallen further. The dove returns with an olive branch in her beak. In the margin a two-line inscription in Dutch.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHet water zakt. 1700 - 1750. Crispijn van de Passe (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
