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Allegorical Representation with Mars and Mercury
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Allegorical Representation with Mars and Mercury

Simon Frisius · 1622 · letterpress printing; etching; paper

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

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In the center, a cartouche with the title, flanked by Mars (Arma) and Mercury (Industria). Behind them, the female personifications of the virtues Faith, Love, and Hope. At the bottom, the coat of arms of Prince Maurice and eight provincial coats of arms. Printed on the reverse with text in Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAllegorische voorstelling met Mars en Mercurius. 1622. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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