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Pomona and Vertumnus
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Pomona and Vertumnus

Antonio Tempesta · 1606 - 1638 · etching; paper

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

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Pomona sits under a tree. The Italian god Vertumnus courts her in the guise of an old woman. Title in Latin in the lower margin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printVertumnus and Pomona
Credit linePomona en Vertumnus. 1606 - 1638. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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