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Cartouche with an allegory of Carthage
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Cartouche with an allegory of Carthage

Jan Caspar Philips · 1749 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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A general and the personification of Carthago debate over a globe. In a niche, a statue of Saturn. To the left in the background, the Carthaginian people. The scene is framed in a cartouche crowned by a medal with the portrait of the Carthaginian commander Hannibal Barkas.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
titelpaginaprintHannibal BarkasSaturn as patronglobeCarthago
Credit lineCartouche met allegorie op Carthago. 1749. Jan Caspar Philips. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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