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Title print with allegorical figures of Honour, the Art of Drawing, and Labour
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
On a cartouche on a pedestal, the title in Italian and Dutch. On the pedestal sits the personification of Honor (Honore) holding a laurel wreath in one hand as a symbol of Fame and a cornucopia in the other as a symbol of Abundance. To the left stands Drawing (Disegno) with a compass and mirror, and to the right stands Labor (Labore) with a spade. Two lines in Dutch below the pedestal. Title print for a series of drawing examples. This print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineTitelprent met allegorische figuren van Eer, Tekenkunst en Arbeid. 1629. Pieter de Jode (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.