Vrouw als personificatie van Rechtvaardigheid (Justitia) met weegschaal en zwaard staand in nis 1510 - 1575

This anonymous 16th-century engraving from the Rijksmuseum depicts Justitia, the personification of Justice. Standing in a niche, she holds a sword and scales, symbolic of her role in upholding the law and dispensing fair judgment. The engraving's detailed depiction of Justitia's flowing robes and the intricate detailing of her surroundings highlights the artist's technical skill in this printmaking medium. The artwork exemplifies the continued artistic interest in classical themes and the importance of Justice in European society during this period.