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Knife Handle with Charity
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Knife Handle with Charity

Theodor de Bry · c. 1588 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

The handle is decorated with a candelabrum, built up from a fruit basket, snails, flowers, and squirrels. Above it is an oval with Caritas. Belongs to a series of 4 leaves.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printornamentprentCharity, 'Caritas'table-knife
Credit lineMessenheft met Caritas. c. 1588. Theodor de Bry. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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