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Cartouche with View of an Antique Temple
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Cartouche with View of an Antique Temple

Jan Caspar Philips · 1732 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Landscape with palm tree and the ruin of an ancient temple. In the foreground Arabs, Persians and putti have gathered around a globe. To the left a painting showing the Kaaba in Mecca. On a pedestal the title in Dutch. The representation is framed in a cartouche with in the upper corners in medallions the portraits of Mohammed and Haly.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
titelpaginaprintMohammed [profeet]Islam, Mohammedanismlandscape with ruinsglobe
Credit lineCartouche met gezicht op antieke tempel. 1732. Jan Caspar Philips. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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