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Goblet of the society Libertate et Concordia, also known as the Vrijdagsche Gezelschap
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Arched foot. Double baluster stem, the lower baluster with an air bubble, the upper one with air spirals. Conical bowl with rounded base. On the bowl the engraved text: MUSARUM QUOS TANGIT HONOS, QUOS CANDIDA VIRTUS // CONPROBAT, ET PATRIAE NON TEMERATUS AMOR: // MAIUGENAE QUOS DONA BEANT, ARTESQUE TOGATAE // URBIS HONORATIS INSERUERE VIRIS // LUCE SACRA VENERI, PER SEX IAM LUSTRA SODALES // FOEDERA AMICITIAE NON VIOLATA COLUNT. // TESTIS ERIT CYATHUS, QUEM, POSTERA NORIT UT AESTAS // SACRARUNT GENIO, BACCHE IOCOSE, TUO. // MDCCLXIV // P.B.S.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineKelkglas van het genootschap Libertate et Concordia, ook wel het Vrijdagsche Gezelschap genaamd. 1764. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
