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Ornament with an Insect in the Upper Left and Upper Right Corners
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Ornament with an Insect in the Upper Left and Upper Right Corners

1500 - 1600 · etching; paper

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

About this work

Hanging from the ornament on both sides is a garland. Bottom left and bottom right a smaller ornament. One of four sheets with small ornaments, decorated with arabesques and geometric motifs. The decorations are white on a black ground.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineOrnament waarop linksboven en rechtsboven een insect zit. 1500 - 1600. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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