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Knight on horseback reporting for a tournament / Peacock on a globe
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Knight on horseback reporting for a tournament / Peacock on a globe

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: a knight on horseback presenting himself for a tournament. Below: a peacock on a globe. These are devices of Philip the Fair and Joanna the Mad.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratieJohanna van Castilië(medieval) fighting contestornamental birds: peacock
Credit lineRidder te paard meldt zich voor een toernooi / Pauw op een globe. 1666. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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