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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Adriaen Collaert · 1585 · engraving; paper

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

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The opening of the first four seals: the four apocalyptic riders, 'Victory', 'War', 'Famine', and 'Death' trample humanity. Above them an angel with a crown. Below the image a reference in Latin to the Biblical text in Rev. 6. This print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDe vier apocalyptische ruiters. 1585. Adriaen Collaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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