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Peace destroys weapons / World globe with a horse
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Peace destroys weapons / World globe with a horse

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: the female personification of Peace. With fire from her trumpet she sets weapons on fire. Below: the world with a rearing horse. These are devices of Philip II.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiePhilip II of Spain'Pace' (Ripa)horse
Credit lineVrede vernietigt wapentuig / Wereldbol met daarop een paard. 1666. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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