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Bourse, Liedekercke and Roeck Confirm Their Oath, 1577
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Bourse, Liedekercke and Roeck Confirm Their Oath, 1577

Wierix · 1578 · engraving; paper

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

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Bourse, Liedekercke and Roeck confirm their oath, 2 August 1577. The three gentlemen, surrounded by soldiers, take an oath. In the clouds, an angel with a laurel wreath and palm branch. Depiction in a round medallion with an ornamental allegorical frame, with the seated female personifications of Truth (Veritas) and Concord (Concordia) at the top. At the bottom, a cartouche with two verses of six lines each in French and Dutch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBourse, Liedekercke en Roeck bevestigen hun eed, 1577. 1578. Wierix. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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