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Cup
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Agate – named after the Achates River in Sicily – has been mined in Italy since antiquity. In the mid-16th century the most important deposits of this gemstone were found in German territories, such as the Palatinate.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineCoupe. c. 1550. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
