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Engraved title page with winged figures in clouds above a hill, and robed men below beside a text cartouche.

Title page for La dioptrique oculaire, Paris 1671

An engraved allegorical title page showing two winged figures in clouds above, one holding a long rod toward a distant hill with a small domed structure. Below, a bearded man in a loose cap gestures beside draped, helmeted figures, while a text cartouche sits at the base.

Artist
Gerard Edelinck (mentioned on object)
Date
1671
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
2448 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1671.
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