Black and white etching of a domed rotunda, a stone bridge over a river, figures by a fire at left, and a small flying figure in clouds.

January: figures by a fire beside a domed rotunda

An etching labeled IANUARIUS shows figures warming themselves at a fire beside a ruined stone archway, while a man in a cloak walks down a grassy slope. A domed rotunda stands at centre, with a stone bridge over a river and a small flying figure among clouds at upper right.

Artist: Simon Frisius
Date: 1611
Medium
Source: Rijksmuseum
Size: 4000 × 3004 px

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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1611.
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

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