Bottle

anoniem1677

Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands

The text on the body translates as: ‘Keep thyself pure’. Just below the neck is a reference to a Bible passage. On the base Van Heemskerk engraved a longer text, which clarifies the meaning of the inscription on the body.

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Title: Bottle
Creator: anoniem
Date Created: 1677
Physical Dimensions: glas
Subject Keywords: Heemskerk, Leonardus van, Heemskerk, Willem Jacobszoon van
Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

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