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Large brooch in the shape of a hyacinth
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Large brooch in the shape of a hyacinth

after 1593 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

Design for a brooch in the shape of a hyacinth. At the top are two winged mythical creatures, in the center two eagles are placed on pedestals, and at the bottom two swans are positioned.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printornamentprentornaments ~ artpredatory birds: eaglewater-birds: swanbrooch, agraffe, claspflowers: hyacinth
Credit lineGrote broche in de vorm van een hyacint. after 1593. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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