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Allegory with the contest between Atalanta and Hippomenes, 1709
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Allegory with the contest between Atalanta and Hippomenes, 1709

Abraham Allard · 1710 · etching; paper

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

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Allegory on the broken peace negotiations between the allies and France in The Hague in the form of the race between Atalanta and Hippomenes. Numbered bottom right: 3. Inscriptions and verses in the print in Dutch and French. Part of the Royal State-Balance, a series of 7 numbered satirical prints on the French in the year 1709 of the War of the Spanish Succession. Part of the print work published under the collective title 't Lust-Hof van Momus with the bundled series of satirical prints during the years 1701-1713 of the War of the Spanish Succession.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAllegorie met de wedstrijd tussen Atalanta en Hippomene, 1709. 1710. Abraham Allard. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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