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Small frieze with vines, flowers, a snail and a butterfly
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Small frieze with vines, flowers, a snail and a butterfly

anonymous · c. 1580 - c. 1600 · engraving; paper

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

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Small frieze with vines, flowers, a snail and a butterfly. Number 4 from a series of sixteen 'blackwork' ornament prints made for and by goldsmiths.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
ornamentprentinsects: butterflymolluscs: snail
Credit lineKlein fries met ranken, bloemen, een slak en een vlinder. c. 1580 - c. 1600. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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