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Round fountain supported by sphinxes in a courtyard
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Round fountain supported by sphinxes in a courtyard

Joannes van Doetechum (I) · 1568 · etching; paper

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

About this work

In the center of a courtyard stands a round fountain on a base of sphinxes. The fountain is crowned with an arch of scrollwork and supported by two herms. Around the courtyard are palaces and galleries of wrought iron. This print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printalbumbladherms (garden ornaments)courtyardornamental fountain
Credit lineRonde fontein ondersteund door sfinxen op een binnenplaats. 1568. Joannes van Doetechum (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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