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Mohammed and Seid
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Mohammed and Seid

Cornelis Buys · c. 1780 · pen; brush; cardboard; paper

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

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One of five designs for illustrations to the five acts of Voltaire's 'Le Fanatisme, ou le Prophete, Tragedie', translated by A. Hartsen, Amsterdam 1770, and Amsterdam 1783, on mounting board by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel.

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Credit lineMohammed en Seid. c. 1780. Cornelis Buys. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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