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Room screen, eight leaves, covered with gold leather depicting rocks with flowers and shrubs containing birds, butterflies, and dragonflies
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Screen of gold leather consisting of eight leaves. The surface is divided into a rectangular area, on which rocks are depicted with flowers and bushes in which various birds, butterflies and dragonflies. Around this a wide band has been applied with cartouches, in which baskets and vases with flowers. Everything is executed in richly varied colors on gold and black ground.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKamerscherm, acht bladen, bekleed met goudleer waarop rotsen met bloemen en struiken waarin vogels, vlinders en libellen. c. 1700 - c. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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