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Allegory on Vigilance and Justice by Sea, 1795
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Allegory on Vigilance and Justice by Sea, 1795

Carel Frederik Bendorp (I) · 1795 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Allegory of Vigilance and Justice by Sea, 1795. Medallion enclosed in a square of building blocks with coastal landscape with seated Mercury and Vigilance (woman with torch, French cock and open book), in the foreground rest a sword and fasces, in the background a squadron of warships and a rowing boat.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printAlertness, VigilanceBataafse Revolutie
Credit lineAllegorie op Waakzaamheid en Recht door Zee, 1795. 1795. Carel Frederik Bendorp (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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