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On the birthday of my renowned father
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Greeting letter with an inscribed cartouche within a decorative frame featuring a small hunting scene and depictions of birds. Handwritten message in calligraphy (birthday wish) by Jan Antoni Tnierens to his father Paulus Rauwerhoff.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineOp den verjaardagh van myn vermaarde vader. 1748. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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