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Square cartouche
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
In the upper center sits a child with a snake in each hand on an animal skull. From a series of 32 sheets. The cartouches are partly borrowed from the prints of Antonio Fantuzzi after the decoration of the Gallery of François I by Giovanni Battista Rosso. The series is also known under the title Petits cartouches de Fontainebleau.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineVierkante cartouche. 1520 - 1584. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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