Title

The Reeling of Silk, Plate 6 from "The Introduction of the Silkworm" [Vermis Sericus],..., ca. 1595. Creator: Karel van Mallery.

Caption

The Reeling of Silk, Plate 6 from "The Introduction of the Silkworm" [Vermis Sericus], ca. 1595.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A71_187

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NA

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License type

Rights managed

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27,3Mb (3,2Mb) / 11,8in x 9,0in / 3535 x 2700 (300dpi)

Keywords

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