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Three men on the street at night
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Three men on the street at night

1717 · etching; engraving; paper

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

About this work

Three men walk on the street at night. The wig-maker holds an axe, Brontin a hammer, and Boirude leans on a walking stick. The representation is decorated with an ornamental frame crowned by a Medusa head. At the bottom an open songbook and various attributes of a bishop.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printwalking-stick, staffGorgoneion, head of Medusanight
Credit lineDrie mannen op straat bij nacht. 1717. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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