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Model for a clasp of a book lock with a seated figure with a law tablet and child
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Model for a clasp of a book lock with a seated figure with a law tablet and child

anonymous · c. 1750 - c. 1775 · ciselure; cutting; drijven; tin (metal)

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

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Tin model for a casting mold of a book clasp. The representation shows a seated figure presenting a tablet of laws to a child. The whole is enclosed in a medallion surrounded by garlands and a circular protrusion at the bottom. The top is straight.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
modelboekslotklamp
Credit lineModel voor een klamp van een boekslot met een zittend figuur met wetstafel en kind. c. 1750 - c. 1775. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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