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Nature, how divinely beautiful, / You spread your radiance / Before all men's eyes; / Your proportion, / Your splendor and majesty. / They hold us in rapture
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Sheet with 6 depictions of natural phenomena, such as lightning, a rainbow, and a volcanic eruption. Below each image a six-line verse. Numbered in the upper right: No. 42.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineNatuur hoe god'lijk schoon, / Spreidt gij uw glans ten toon / Voor aller menschen oogen; / Uw evenredigheid, / Uw pracht en majesteit. / Zij houdt ons opgetogen. 1850 - 1870. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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