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Allegory on the second centenary of the Athenaeum Illustre in Amsterdam, 1832
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Allegory on the second centenary (1632-1832) of the Athenaeum Illustre in Amsterdam, celebrated 10-12 January 1832. Needle with an opening through which a view of the gate to the Agnietenkapel on the Oudezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam where the Athenaeum Illustre is located. Right the city maiden of Amsterdam, left two geniuses with a list of the names of the curators and professors. On the ground books and scientific instruments. In the clouds Minerva and Father Time with medallions with portraits of Caspar van Baerle, H.G. van de Poll, Vossius, P.C. Hooft and Joost van den Vondel.
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Credit lineAllegorie op het tweede eeuwfeest van het Athenaeum Illustre te Amsterdam, 1832. 1832. Dirk Sluyter. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.