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July: Christ as the Good Shepherd
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July: Christ as the Good Shepherd

Adriaen Collaert · 1585 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

A summer landscape. In the sky the astrological sign of July: the Lion. In the center Christ as the Good Shepherd who deals lovingly with his sheep (John 10). The print has a Latin inscription and is part of a series about the life of Christ depicted in the twelve months of the year.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJuli: Christus als de Goede Herder. 1585. Adriaen Collaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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