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The Farrier
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
On a yard, a farrier nails a horseshoe onto a horse's hoof. A man holds the horse's hind leg ready so the smith can work. Above the smithy hangs a horseshoe. Meanwhile, a man with a whip converses with a rider.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineHoefsmid. 1638 - 1658. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
