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Willem van Swanenburg
Allegory of Justice1607

Not on view
Engraving with dense hatching depicting a crowd of armed figures in 16th-century dress on a classical stone terrace, with a seated authority figure on an elevated platform to the left and a distant scene visible through columns at right; Latin text and inscriptions below

Willem van Swanenburg, Joachim Antonisz Wtewael, Allegory of Justice, 1607, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

After
Willem van Swanenburg
Holland, Leiden, circa 1581-1612
Artist or Maker
Joachim Antonisz Wtewael
Netherlands, Utrecht, 1566-1638
Title
Allegory of Justice
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
1607
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 18 1/4 in. (36.2 × 46.36 cm) Image: 12 × 15 7/8 in. (30.48 × 40.32 cm)
Credit Line
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest
Accession Number
M.88.91.354m
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings