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Griffin Defeated by the Lion of Saint Mark
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Griffin Defeated by the Lion of Saint Mark

Robert van Audenaerd · 1673 - 1743 · engraving; paper

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

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A console with a griffin. He is defeated by the lion of Saint Mark (Venice). Good triumphs over Evil here. This print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printalbumbladBad, Evil, Wronggriffin (lion/eagle)'Griffo' (Ripa)
Credit lineGriffioen verslagen door de leeuw van Sint Marcus. 1673 - 1743. Robert van Audenaerd. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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