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Portrait of Nicolas Boileau, carried to Parnassus
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Portrait of Nicolas Boileau, carried to Parnassus

Bernard Picart · 1719 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Satirical Poetry carries the portrait of the French writer Nicolas Boileau to Parnassus. On the mountain Apollo and the Muses wait to crown the writer's portrait.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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titelprentprintNicolas Boileau'Poema satirico' (Ripa)writer, poet, author
Credit linePortret van Nicolas Boileau naar de Parnassus gedragen. 1719. Bernard Picart. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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