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Napkin with Christ and the Emmaus disciples
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Napkin with Christ and the Emmaus disciples

1671 · satijnbinding; damask; linen (material)

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

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Linen damask napkin with the Emmaus disciples in two scenes, namely: 1. Christ and the Emmaus disciples walking among trees, 2. Christ behind a table where he breaks the bread with Simon and Cleopas sitting at the table watching. The woven inscription reads: LUCAS XXII CAP. The running border has a wavy line with flowers and birds. The napkin is marked with the embroidered year 1671 and the openwork letters LVV. The napkin belongs with a napkin with inventory no. BK-1973-160-B.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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napkin
Credit lineServet met Christus en de Emmaüsgangers. 1671. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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