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Letter to Jan Veth
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Letter to Jan Veth

anonymous · 1666 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

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

About this work

An emblem with two representations. Above, a landscape with a pyramid bearing the inscription: Animae Aeternae. Below, an eagle flying in a cloud above a sword, scepter, crown, and orb. These are devices of Emperor Maximilian II.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratiepredatory birds: eaglepyramid ~ stereometry
Credit lineLandschap met piramide / Zwevende adelaar boven regalia. 1666. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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