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August

Denis Boutemie · 1633 - 1643 · etching; paper

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

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Personification of the month of August. A grotesque figure with a goat's head and legs. Ribbons come out of his ears. In his hands he carries an umbrella and a watering can.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printornamentprentAugust'Agosto' (Ripa)
Credit lineAugustus. 1633 - 1643. Denis Boutemie. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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