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Engraved architectural title page with a blank central panel, two nude youths flanking it, and small reliefs of a ship and scales below.

Titelpagina met twee naakte jongen met wetenschappelijke instrumenten

An engraved architectural title page with a blank central cartouche framed by pilasters and a scrolled crest at top. Two nude youths with laurel-like foliage stand on pedestals at either side, and reliefs below show a ship, a balance scale and other implements.

Artist
Cornelis Bloemaert (II) (mentioned on object)
Date
1633-1692
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
3016 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1692.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Español: Portada con dos jóvenes desnudos e instrumentos científicos

Una portada grabada de estilo arquitectónico con un cartucho central en blanco enmarcado por pilastras y un copete con volutas arriba. Dos jóvenes desnudos con follaje de laurel están de pie sobre pedestales a ambos lados, y abajo se ven relieves con un barco y una balanza.

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