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New Year's greeting with fighting figures
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New Year's greeting with fighting figures

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1899 · etching; paper

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

About this work

Greeting letter with uninscribed cartouche within a decorative frame depicting figures fighting, horsemen on horseback and a rooster. The figures consist largely of curls (calligraphy).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpopular printwensbriefrider, horsemanhuman typescharacters (human types)fighting
Credit lineWensbrief met vechtende figuren. c. 1700 - c. 1899. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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