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Ornamental frames and cartouche
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
In the center a crowned rocaille cartouche with calligraphed text Verschiedene Decorationes welche zu Auszierung und Einfalsung (...). To the left and right of the cartouche sit a naked woman and man. At the bottom a trophy with painter's palette, caduceus, compass and sword. Around the cartouche various ornamental frames.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineOrnamentele omlijstingen en cartouche. in or before 1782 - 1785. Heinrich Hugo Coentgen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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