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Mars Following the Instructions of Mercury on Horseback
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Mars Following the Instructions of Mercury on Horseback

Jan Luyken · 1692 · etching; paper

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

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Mars follows the instructions of Mercury on horseback. Top left and top right two lying ovals with scenes of a battle and the siege of a city. At the bottom the depiction of a naval battle.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineMars volgt te paard de aanwijzingen van Mercurius. 1692. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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