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Rome and Batavia shake hands
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Rome and Batavia shake hands

Antonio Tempesta · 1611 · letterpress printing; etching; paper

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

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The personifications of Roma and Batavia shake hands. In the foreground lie the personifications of the rivers Tiber, Meuse and Rhine, and the Lupa Capitolina suckling the twins Romulus and Remus.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printMaasRomeRijnTiberBataafse Opstand
Credit lineRoma en Batavia schudden elkaar de hand. 1611. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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