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Signboard
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Signboard

anonymous · c. 1740 - c. 1775 · painting technique; earthenware; tin glaze; faience

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

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Round plate of blue-painted faience, with the motto "Wat baat, helaas! de Vrijheid van een Staat..." on the flat surface and a floral motif on the rim.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
plate (dishes)
Credit lineBord. c. 1740 - c. 1775. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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