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Broom Maker
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A shop in a street. On the right, a brush maker attaches bristles with resin and pitch to a slotted board and glues them to a wooden handle. Behind the counter, a woman sells various types of hair, clothing, and shoe brushes, glass brushes, dusters, brushes, pens, and feather dusters. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Trade, Industry and Traffic, Profession and Business, Complete suites.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineBorstelmaker. 1719. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
