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Scrollwork along a frieze
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Scrollwork along a frieze

Theodor de Bry · 1538 - 1598 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

In the center stands a herm entangled in scrollwork. In each hand he holds a cornucopia with a butterfly at the tip. Below, a vase with three vines, each bearing a strawberry. One of two sheets from a series of four.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineRolwerk langs een fries. 1538 - 1598. Theodor de Bry. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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