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Meeting of Two Armies with Kings, One King Bows and Lays Down His Crown Before the Other
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Meeting of Two Armies with Kings, One King Bows and Lays Down His Crown Before the Other

Matthijs Balen (1684-1766) · 1694 - 1766 · pen; brush; plakken; paper; deck paint

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

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The bending king is worked on a separate piece of paper and pasted onto the drawing.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
drawing'Pittura' (Ripa)kingtrunked animals: elephant
Credit lineOntmoeting tussen twee legers met koningen, één koning buigt en legt zijn kroon neer voor de ander. 1694 - 1766. Matthijs Balen (1684-1766). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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