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Beggar's cup
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Calabash-shaped wooden bowl on a foot. Handle on the belly. Inscription; on the belly: Praesens symbolicum Geusicum / acceptum est cum alijs similibus / mendicabulorum cucurbitis Bonnae quando / ea urbs recuperata est e schenkiani militis / manibus, singuli enim occisi eiusmodi instru / mento instructi erant. Tria horum ad collegium Colonie se / delata sunt. I accepit illustris simus comus Truchsesius; 2m est hoc praesens; 3m in collegio manebat A1648 Ita testor / I Grothaus.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineGeuzennapje. 1588. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
