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Tulips and the Sun
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Tulips and the Sun

Jacques Callot · 1621 - 1635 · etching; paper

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

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Representation of two tulips upright in the sun, next to two tulips bent under a night sky. This sheet is part of the emblem series 'Monastic Life in Emblems'. The second state of this series comprises, in addition to an illustrated title page and 26 emblems, another title page and a dedication sheet, both in letterpress without images.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printcognizanceday and nightflowers: tulip
Credit lineTulpen en de zon. 1621 - 1635. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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