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Africa

Louis Surugue · 1709 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Statue in the gardens of Versailles. The female personification of Africa, crowned with coral, holding a bow. At her feet a lion. In the margin an inscription in French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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print Africa represented allegorically 'Africa' (Ripa)Kasteel van Versailles

Credit lineAfrika. 1709. Louis Surugue. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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