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Two intertwined columns / Personification of Divine Hope
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Two intertwined columns / Personification of Divine Hope

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 two intertwined columns with a crown. Below Divine Hope. A woman in adoration of the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove at a temple. These are the devices of King Charles IX of France.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratieKarel IX (koning van Frankrijk)Hope, 'Spes'
Credit lineTwee vervlochten zuilen / Personificatie van de Goddelijke Hoop. 1666. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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