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Plate with the inscription: The best is not in the filthiest quays, but in those, by good varnish, preserved
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Round dish with turned-down rim, in which a blue wire is melted. Inscribed on the wide rim in Italian letters: 'Het booste quaed, niet in de vuilste quaen, maer in die, door 'et goe vernist, bestaen.'
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineSchotel met het opschrift: Het booste quaed, niet in de vuilste quaen, maer in die, door 'et goe vernist, bestaen. c. 1675 - in or before 16. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
