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Bookstand
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Bookstand

anonymous · c. 1750 - c. 1760 · pen; brush; paper

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

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Reading stand in rococo style, surmounted by an eagle trampling a snake coiling around a globe, with an inscription in a triangular field within a radiant halo, presumably intended as Jehovah in Hebrew.

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Credit lineLezenaar. c. 1750 - c. 1760. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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