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Touch
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Touch

Adriaen Collaert · 1570 - 1618 · engraving; paper

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

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The allegorical figure of Touch. She is bitten by a bird. She is accompanied by a turtle. In the background two Biblical scenes: The Miraculous Catch of Fish (Luke 5:1-11) and the banishment of Adam and Eve from paradise by an angel (Genesis 3:22-24). The print has a Latin inscription and is part of a five-part series about the senses.

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Credit lineTastzin. 1570 - 1618. Adriaen Collaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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