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Monument on the occasion of the wedding of Jonas Witsen and Elisabet Basseliers

Jan Goeree · 1701 · engraving; paper

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

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A niche with a monument decorated with ornaments. On the left side of the monument the personification Love. On the right side the personification Faithfulness. In the foreground on either side of the monument sit Apollo (left) and Minerva (right). The print was made in honor of the wedding of Jonas Witsen and Elisabet Basseliers.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print Jonas Witsen Charity, 'Caritas'monument, statue Frankness, Loyalty 'Lealtà', 'Realtà' (Ripa)

Credit lineMonument ter gelegenheid van de bruiloft van Jonas Witsen en Elisabet Basseliers. 1701. Jan Goeree. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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