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Title print with Hercules and the personification of History
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Title print with Hercules and the personification of History

Pieter de Jode (II) · c. 1650 · etching; engraving; paper

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

About this work

Title print with the title in Latin on a pedestal, flanked by the personification of History and Hercules. Above the pedestal a globe with trumpets, sword and a belt. In a cartouche under the pedestal a medallion with Zeus and Europa. Title print for a series of portraits. Print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTitelprent met Hercules en personificatie van Geschiedenis. c. 1650. Pieter de Jode (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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