Pen and brown ink drawing of a crowned seated woman extending her arm to a kneeling man, with winged figures in clouds and onlookers on the right.

Allegory of Navigation, pen and brown ink drawing

A pen and brown ink drawing with brush and wash shows a crowned seated female figure at center, extending her arm toward a kneeling man in a wide landscape frieze. Clouds, winged figures, and a crowd of onlookers fill the composition, with a small monogram near the lower center.

Artist: Jan Luyken
Date: n.d.
Medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on buff laid paper
Source: Art Institute of Chicago
Size: 1686 × 676 px

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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1712).
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

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