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Emblem with an angel showing a man that he must live according to the example of saints
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Emblem with an angel showing a man that he must live according to the example of saints

Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert · 1620 · engraving; paper

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

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An angel shows a man that he must live according to the example of the saints. In a garden at a monastery, a group of saints kneels in prayer. From heaven, the Holy Trinity radiates light upon them.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineEmbleem met engel die aan man toont dat hij moet leven naar het voorbeeld van heiligen. 1620. Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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