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Allegorical monument to Jan van Speyk, 1831
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Allegorical monument to Jan van Speyk, who died near Antwerp on 5 February 1831. On the grave, to the left, a weeping woman, likely Historia; to the right, an open document with writing. Below the image, three columns of text and a verse in four columns.
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Credit lineAllegorisch grafmonument voor Jan van Speyk, 1831. 1831. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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