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Illustration to Canto X of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'
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Illustration to Canto X of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'

Antonio Tempesta · 1565 - 1630 · etching; paper

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

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Ornamental border with a panel at the top containing eight Italian verses. Below, a scene from Canto X of Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered'. Ismeno and Soliman step out of a carriage. In the background, Jerusalem, and the dead bodies of soldiers in the landscape before the city where a battle has taken place. To the left, tent camps with soldiers.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineIllustratie bij Canto X van Tasso's 'Gerusalemme Liberata'. 1565 - 1630. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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