Arkivism
Justice
Public domain

Justice

Philips Galle · 1559 - 1560 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

Female personification of Justice, blindfolded and holding scales and a sword, standing on a square surrounded by various scenes illustrating Justice: accusation and verdict, interrogation, torture, and public execution. With a two-line inscription in Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printJustice, 'Justitia'law and jurisprudence
Credit lineRechtvaardigheid. 1559 - 1560. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

JusticeJustice Simon de Kramer refuses to kneel for a procession in Bergen op Zoom, 1553Simon de Kramer refuses to kneel for a procession in Bergen op Zoom, 1553 Beheading of Egmond and Horne, 1568Beheading of Egmond and Horne, 1568 Justice (Iustitia)Justice (Iustitia) JusticeJustice Execution of the Anabaptists on the scaffold at the Dam, 1535Execution of the Anabaptists on the scaffold at the Dam, 1535