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Peter, Paul, Prudence, and Justice
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Peter, Paul, Prudence, and Justice

anonymous · 1612 · engraving; paper

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

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Latin title flanked by the cardinal virtues Prudence with mirror and snake and Justice with sword and scales standing in front of pillars. Above them sit Peter with key and Paul with sword on either side of a cartouche with cross and letters IHS in a rayed halo. Standing next to them are Minerva and a female personification with a jug.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
titelpaginaprintJustice, 'Justitia'Prudence, 'Prudentia'
Credit linePetrus, Paulus, Voorzichtigheid en Rechtvaardigheid. 1612. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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