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Prudence (Prudentia)
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Prudence (Prudentia)

Lucas Vorsterman (I) · 1619 - 1675 · engraving; paper

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

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Personification of Prudence with a rudder and a snake. On the right Janus, with two faces. Title print of the series 'Varie Figueri de Agati Antique' after Peter Paul Rubens, of a total of nine prints, of which probably five by Lucas Vorsterman I and four by Paulus Pontius.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
titelprentprintPrudence, 'Prudentia'Janus' head, two-faced head
Credit lineVoorzichtigheid (Prudentia). 1619 - 1675. Lucas Vorsterman (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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