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Pendant with an owl
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Top left a scene from the fable of the Fox and the Stork, top right a scene from the Crane and the Wolf, and below from the Lion, the Bear and the Fox. One of 8 unnumbered sheets from a series of 12 with pear-shaped pendants with grotesques, birds, fish and garlands, placed in a structure of scrollwork and Schweifwerk. Around the pendants are biblical, mythological and emblematic scenes and fables.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHanger met uil. c. 1600. Dietrich Meyer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
