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Erato
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Erato

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1813 - 1815 · etching; plakken; engraving; paper

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

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Erato, the muse of lyric and love poetry, sits at a writing desk. Against the desk stands a flute and a lyre. To the left a putto with a torch and a pedestal with two busts. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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titelpaginaprintalbumbladtitle-pageErato (one of the Muses)'Erato' (Ripa)
Credit lineErato. 1813 - 1815. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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