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Neptune with the Pillars of Hercules
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Neptune with the Pillars of Hercules

Willem Basse · 1632 - 1634 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Neptune riding on a dolphin, accompanied by tritons, turns around towards the pillars of Hercules with the inscription Plus Ultra. In the background a fleet at sea. Printed on the reverse with text in Dutch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpillars of Hercules
Credit lineNeptunus met de zuilen van Hercules. 1632 - 1634. Willem Basse. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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