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Running animals, figures, and Narcissus
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Running animals, figures, and Narcissus

Cornelis Schellinger, Gerrit Schellinger · 1685 · snipping; paper; prepared paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Gesina ter Borch and her cousins Cornelis and Gerrit Schellinger (probably aged 13 and 14) have pasted multiple white cutouts on black paper. At the top are mainly running animals, in the middle below a scene with Narcissus, and on either side figures after Callot.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cut-paper work
Credit lineRennende dieren, figuren en Narcissus. 1685. Cornelis Schellinger, Gerrit Schellinger. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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