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Orpheus Enchants the Animals with His Music
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Orpheus sits under a tree in the middle of a landscape and plays his lyre. Various animals, wild and tame, sit peacefully around him. In the margin below the print, two lines of text in Latin and Dutch.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineOrpheus betovert de dieren met zijn muziek. 1618. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.