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Personification of Hope
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Personification of Hope

Melchior Küsel (I) · 1670 · etching; paper

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

About this work

A woman holds an anchor and has a bird in her other hand. Behind her ships in heavy weather. Possibly also the personification of navigation. Text in German in the lower margin. Numbered in the lower right: 26. Print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printalbumbladHope, 'Spes'Hope
Credit linePersonificatie van Hoop. 1670. Melchior Küsel (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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