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Design for a book cover set with precious stones
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Design for a book cover set with precious stones

Frédéric-Jules Rudolphi · c. 1845 - c. 1860 · pen; brush; plakken; cardboard; paper; gold (metal); ink

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

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In the center a crucifixion group, in the center of each side a crowned coat of arms (the same as on RP-T-2018-812-3 and on the back of RP-T-2018-812-1), and ribbons with inscriptions in gold: SANCTA DEI GENITRIX / SANCTA VIRGO VIRGIN[UIS] / MATER INVIOL[ATA] / MATER PURISSI[MA] / MATER AMABIL[IS] / MATER CASTISSI[MA] / ROSA MYSTICA / JANUA COELI. In the four corners the symbols of the evangelists. The brackets each with an angel above a ribbon inscribed in gold: SANCTA.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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design drawing
Credit lineOntwerp voor een met edelstenen bezette boekband. c. 1845 - c. 1860. Frédéric-Jules Rudolphi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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