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Spring

Johann Sadeler (I) · 1580 · engraving; paper

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

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Spring. The female personification of the season of Spring with flower branches in her hands, seated in the center in the foreground. Around her on the ground lies gardening tools. In the landscape behind her gardens are being tended. To the right a pergola and a castle. In the sky the constellations: Capricorn, Taurus, and Gemini. In the inscription a verse of 4 lines in Latin.

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Credit lineLente. 1580. Johann Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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