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Mechlin Lace Caps, Sewn Together
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Mechlin Lace Caps, Sewn Together

anonymous · c. 1720 - c. 1730 · Mechlin (lace); linen (material); kant (materiaal)

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

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Leaf with 18 mythological and allegorical scenes and figures, including Venus, Anchises carrying his father from burning Troy, and Diogenes. Below each image, a two-line verse.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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lappetwomenswear
Credit lineMutsenslippen van Mechelse kant, aaneengenaaid. c. 1720 - c. 1730. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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