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Caves in Malta
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Caves in Malta

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1682 - 1733 · etching; paper

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

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The meeting of a Spanish commander with the inhabitants in the caves in Malta. On the right, cooking is taking place. On the left, cattle and chickens drink from a trough. Light also falls in through two air holes. With a legend in Dutch and French. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladcave, grottoMalta
Credit lineGrotten in Malta. 1682 - 1733. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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