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Illustration to Canto XVII of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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The Caliph of Egypt sits on a throne under a canopy on the left. He looks out over his troops standing at the foot of a hill. In the background, an encampment. Italian verses by Tasso in two columns in the lower margin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineIllustratie bij Canto XVII van Tasso's 'Gerusalemme Liberata'. 1565 - 1630. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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