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Illustration to Canto I of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'
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Illustration to Canto I 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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On the left, Godfrey of Bouillon on horseback, surrounded by knights on horseback. In the background, an angel appears. In the background to the right, troops ride towards Jerusalem. Italian verses by Tasso in two columns in the lower margin.

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