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Statecraft

1574 - 1575 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

In the foreground the personification of statecraft (Politia). She holds a text board with a list of commandments and warnings. Around her lie political and legal writings. In the background a church space with a preacher (?) on a pulpit. The print has a Latin inscription and is part of a print series about human activities.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print 'Politica' (Ripa)

Credit lineStaatskunde. 1574 - 1575. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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