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Knife handle with grotesques, with a rectangle at the top showing the Wedding at Cana
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Knife handle whose crest is decorated with a mermaid. One of four sheets, each with one design for the front of a handle, flanked by two half-designs for the back. The texts on the back refer to the scenes on the front.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineMessenheft met grotesken, bovenaan een rechthoek met de bruiloft te Kanaän. c. 1598. Johann Theodor de Bry. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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