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Fountain with two tiers
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Fountain with two tiers

anonymous · after 1628 - before 1703 · etching; paper

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

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On the right in the foreground Salmacis reaches for Hermaphroditus, who tries to ward her off before she would embrace him and, according to the myth, they would merge into a hermaphroditic being. In the background a basin closed off by a wall. At the bottom two lines of text. Sheet 5 from a series of 6.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFontein met twee etages. after 1628 - before 1703. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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