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Portrait of Carel Quina (1622-89), Knight of the Holy Sepulchre and Amsterdam-born explorer of Asia
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Portrait of Carel Quina (1622-89), knight of the Holy Sepulchre, Amsterdam traveler to Asia. Half-length, seated at a table behind an atlas open on a map of Europe and the Middle East; in his right hand a compass. To the left a servant with a bowl of fruit, in the distance a view of St. Peter's in Rome. A small dog sits on the Persian carpet lying on the table.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePortrait of Carel Quina (1622-89), Knight of the Holy Sepulchre and Amsterdam-born explorer of Asia. 1669. Jacob Toorenvliet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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