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Aspasia sleeping
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Aspasia sleeping

Salomon Savery · 1655 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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The royal shepherdess Aspasia lies sleeping by her flock while onlookers watch a crown and scepter descend from heaven. In the left background, a city with a domed building.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratie(story of) Aspasia
Credit lineAspasia slapend. 1655. Salomon Savery. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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