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Emblems with a shell, mermaid, anchor and cross
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Two sets of four emblems with Dutch text and Latin motto on one sheet. Top: Emblems with a shell at sea, a mermaid with a violin, a snake around a lance, and a hand above a fountain. Bottom: Emblems with a fish around an anchor, two bound hands above a cross with tetragram, a burning heart between an arrow and bow, and an anchor and a lying boy with a skull.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineEmblemata met een schelp, meermin, anker en kruis. 1697 - 1718. Anthonie de Winter. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
