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Ornament with lyre and leaf tendrils for the vault in the Town Hall on the Dam
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Ornament with lyre and leaf tendrils 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 lyre and leafy vines 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
Subjects
printboekillustratieornaments ~ artlyre, cithara, psalteryflowers ~ ornamentStadhuis van Amsterdam (1655-1808)
Credit lineOrnament met lier en bladranken voor op gewelf in het Stadhuis op de Dam. 1663. Hubert Quellinus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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