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Cipus Crowned with Two Horns
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Cipus Crowned with Two Horns

Crispijn van de Passe (I) · 1602 - 1607 · engraving; paper

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

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Cipus, on his way to Rome, touches his head, where two horns had grown. He decides to banish himself from the city. In the margin, a four-line inscription in two columns, in Latin.

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Credit lineCipus gekroond met twee hoorns. 1602 - 1607. Crispijn van de Passe (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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