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Hearth plate with the Morning
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Cast-iron fireplace plate with a trefoil-shaped upper section. Centrally, the personification of the Morning, a standing woman holding a basket. To her left grows a plant. To her right stands a gate (?). At the bottom of the scene is the inscription DER MORGEN. The whole is framed by a border decorated with a pearl border and two columns on the sides. The upper part of the frame has leafy scrolls. The top is crowned with a knob, with a C-scroll and a dolphin on each side.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHaardplaat met de Morgen. 1675 - 1725. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.