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Hearthstone with the Coat of Arms of Charles V
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Semi-circular fireplace surround with the coat of arms of Charles V of Habsburg; crowned shield with a double-headed eagle holding a shield on its breast, flanked by columns, the left with a griffin and the right with a lion; scroll around the columns and behind the shield with the inscription: PLUS OLTRE, border in relief decorated with rosettes; very worn, upper back and lower break lines; left half of broken fireplace surround (break left of shield).
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHaarddeksteen met het wapen van Karel V. c. 1500 - c. 1558. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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