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Jug with an Ear Whose Spout Rests on a Mask
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The body of the vase is decorated with a frieze showing people offering a bull that has fallen on its forelegs (?). Sheet from the second edition of this series.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKan met een oor waarvan de tuit op een mascaron steunt. 1580 - 1629. Aegidius Sadeler (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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