Engraved allegorical panel of a standing woman between curtains and grotesque figures, labeled Jurisprudens, with a second panel labeled Theologie above.

Jurisprudence: a woman in an engraved allegorical panel

Two stacked engravings with ornamental borders: the lower panel shows a standing woman in a niche between curtains and grotesque figures, labeled JURISPRVDENS. The upper panel, labeled THEOLOGIE, shows a similar framed figure beneath foliage.

Artist: Étienne Delaune
Date: 1560-1569
Medium: Allegorical prints Engravings
Source: Wellcome Collection
Size: 1622 × 4000 px

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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1569.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

16th century engraving etching allegory renaissance print decorative border justice grotesque ornament woman figure delaune monochrome