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Allegory in honor of William IV, 1755
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Allegory in honor of William IV, 1755

Simon Fokke · 1755 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Allegory in honor of William IV, 1755. Minerva with spear and liberty cap and a portrait of the stadtholder, in the foreground the Dutch Maiden. Truth helps History with writing in a book that rests on the shoulders of Time. In the clouds Fame and cherubs.

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Credit lineAllegorie ter ere Willem IV, 1755. 1755. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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