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Haarlem City Maiden with city view
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Haarlem City Maiden with city view

Theodor Matham · 1628 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Allegorical representation of the Haarlem City Maiden. She sits in the center with the coat of arms of Haarlem to her left and a lion to her right. Above her two putti with a laurel wreath. Along the sides a total of six coats of arms. Above a view of Haarlem and the city's motto (Vicit vim virtus). Below a four-line poem.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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titelpaginaprintmunicipal)Haarlem
Credit lineHaarlemse Stedenmaagd met stadsgezicht. 1628. Theodor Matham. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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