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Engraving of a crowned seated figure under an ornate canopy, attendants around him, a winged figure in rays of light above, palm trees at left.

Crowned Figure on a Canopied Platform, Engraving, 1672

A black-and-white engraving shows a crowned figure seated on a raised platform beneath an ornate canopy, holding up a small object while attendants stand nearby. A winged figure in a sunburst floats above, and palm trees and a dark sky frame the scene, with a Dutch caption along the lower edge.

Artist
Unknown
Date
[1672]
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2463 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1672.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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