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Tympanum of Egmond: arch drum with Peter, Count Dirk VI of Holland and his mother Countess Petronella, ca. 1120
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Tympanum of Egmond: arch drum with Peter, Count Dirk VI of Holland and his mother Countess Petronella, ca. 1120

Barent de Bakker · 1804 · etching; paper

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

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Tympanum of Egmond: arch drum with Peter, Count Dirk VI of Holland, and his mother Countess Petronella. The whole surrounded by Latin inscriptions. The stone is from the former Benedictine Abbey of St. Peter and St. Adelbert at Egmond-Binnen. Below the stone, some old letters. Muller dates the representations on this stone to the year 1009; in reality, the stone was made around 1120.

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Credit lineTimpaan van Egmond: boogtrommel met Petrus, graaf Dirk VI van Holland en zijn moeder gravin Petronella, ca. 1120. 1804. Barent de Bakker. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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