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Female Shield-bearer
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Female Shield-bearer

1576 · pen; brush; paper; paint (coating); ink

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

About this work

Female figure holding a shield in an oval niche, turned to the left, with one hand on her hip. In each hand she holds a ribbon attached to a diamond-shaped shield.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
drawingprotective weapons: shield
Credit lineVrouwelijke schildhouder. 1576. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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