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Messenger
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Messenger

anonymous · 1520 - 1550 · houtsnede; hand coloring; paper

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

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A messenger, walking to the right, a letter with a wax seal in the left hand, a mailbag in the right hand. With a long poem about his office and the countries he visits.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpostman
Credit lineBode. 1520 - 1550. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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