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Melpomene

anonymous · 1592 - 1667 · engraving; drypoint; paper

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

About this work

The seated Melpomene, the muse of tragedy, holds a horn in her hand and a document on her lap. To her left lie books.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print Melpomene (one of the Muses)'Melpomene' (Ripa)

Credit lineMelpomene. 1592 - 1667. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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