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Illustration to Canto VIII of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'
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Illustration to Canto VIII of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'

Antonio Tempesta · 1565 - 1630 · etching; paper

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

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The Saracens attack the camp of the Christians. In the center stands Prince Sweno, surrounded by soldiers. Italian verses by Tasso in two columns in the lower margin.

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Credit lineIllustratie bij Canto VIII van Tasso's 'Gerusalemme Liberata'. 1565 - 1630. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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