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Ornament with cherub, laurel wreath and blossom branches for the vault in the Town Hall on the Dam
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Ornament with cherub, laurel wreath and blossom branches for the vault in the Town Hall on the Dam

Hubert Quellinus · 1663 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Ornament with cherub, laurel wreath, and flowering branches for a vault in the Town Hall on the Dam in Amsterdam. Location unspecified, but likely for the vault of the upper floor, in or near the War Council Room. Signed at the bottom center: V.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratieornaments ~ artflowers ~ ornamentStadhuis van Amsterdam (1655-1808)
Credit lineOrnament met cherubijn, lauwerkrans en bloesemtakken voor op gewelf in het Stadhuis op de Dam. 1663. Hubert Quellinus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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