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April

Jan Gerritsz Swelinck · 1624 - 1645 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

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

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In a Landscape with a Castle and Several Farms, Christ Points to a Man Sowing Fields; the Symbol for the Constellation Taurus in the Sky; Four Verses in French Below the Print, Referencing Luke 8 (The Parable of the Sower); Printer's Marks on Either Side of the Text; Part of a Series Depicting Scenes from the New Testament for the Months of the Year; a Calendar for the Month in Red and Black Below the Print

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print Taurus (zodiacal sign of April)Mark 4:3-9 Luke 8:5-8)April 'Aprile' (Ripa)

Credit lineApril. 1624 - 1645. Jan Gerritsz Swelinck. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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