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Armored arm with morning star and olive branch / Anchor with dolphin
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Armored arm with morning star and olive branch / Anchor with dolphin

anonymous · 1666 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

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

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An emblem with two representations. Above an armoured arm with a morning star and olive branch. Below a dolphin winds around an anchor. These are the devices of Emperor Rudolf I and Adolf of Nassau.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratieswimming mammals: dolphinweapons
Credit lineGeharnaste arm met morgenster en olijftak / anker met dolfijn. 1666. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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