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Engraving of a chariot in the clouds above a river town, with a fisherman and swimmers in the water below and Latin text along the bottom edge.

The Seven Planets: chariot, river town and fishermen

An engraving of a cloud-borne chariot driven by a seated figure, with two female figures in flight above a river town with a bridge. Below, a fisherman with a net and figures swimming and hauling in water, with a Latin inscription along the lower edge.

Artist
Harmen Jansz Muller (mentioned on object)
Date
1566-1570
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
4000 × 3443 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1570.
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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