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New Year's card with the Descent of the Holy Spirit
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New Year's card with the Descent of the Holy Spirit

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1899 · pen; etching; calligraphy; paper; ink

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

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Wish letter with an inscribed cartouche within a decorative frame with a scene of the descent of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost). Handwritten message in calligraphy (Pentecost letter) by G. Kuyper to her uncle and godfather. Numbered top right: No. 53.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printwensbriefPentecost, WhitsundayPinksteren
Credit lineWensbrief met de neerdaling van de Heilige Geest. c. 1700 - c. 1899. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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