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Scepter Hanging over a Landscape / Five Bound Arrows
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Scepter Hanging over a Landscape / Five Bound Arrows

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 scenes. Above, a scepter hangs in the sky over a landscape with mountains and water. Below, five bound and crossed arrows. These are the devices of Erik XIV and John III of Sweden.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineScepter hangende boven een landschap / Vijf samengebonden pijlen. 1666. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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