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Bowl from the VOC ship 'Witte Leeuw'

anonymous · before 1613 · painting technique; porcelain; bone china (material)

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

About this work

Bowl from the VOC ship 'Witte Leeuw', 98% present. High bowl with a standing rim and a scalloped lip, decorated in underglaze blue. On the outer wall a continuous representation with a bird on a rock in a water landscape and a second bird flying through the air. On the inner wall two fruit branches and in the center a bird on a rock.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

kraaikop Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie Sint-Helena

Credit lineKom uit V.O.C.-schip de 'Witte Leeuw'. before 1613. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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