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Knife handle with grotesques, above a rectangle with the Wedding at Cana
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Knife handle with grotesques, above a rectangle with the Wedding at Cana

Johann Theodor de Bry · c. 1598 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

One of 4 sheets, each with one design for the front of a handle, flanked by two half designs for the back. The texts on the back refer to the representations on the front.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printornamentprentornament ~ grotesquetable-knife
Credit lineMessenheft met grotesken, bovenaan een rechthoek met de bruiloft te Kanaän. c. 1598. Johann Theodor de Bry. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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