Caption
Collection of souvenirs of Admiral Michiel de Ruyter and his son, Souvenirs van Adm. de Ruyter en zijn zoon, photograph, page, number: 'No. 840, 842, 843, 846, 847, 853, 855, 856, 859, 860*, 945, 952.', photographer: Pieter Oosterhuis, Amsterdam, 1876, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 127 mm x width 162 mm, glass, rummer, container of precious metal, medal, badge of a guild, Historische Tentoonstelling Amsterdam, Oudemannenhuis (Amsterdam), Period, A sepia-toned photograph shows a tabletop display of objects arranged in front of an ornate backdrop topped by a decorative crest flanked by a lion and a horse. In front of the backdrop a large goblet-like vessel sits centrally, accompanied by a tall narrow spout vessel and a smaller rounded vessel nearby. To the right of the vessels sits a dark fabric cap or cushion decorated with light floral embroidery and trim, with a cylindrical rod resting beside it. To the left a rectangular block with an inscribed band is visible next to a small lidded container and a flattened oval medallion. The table surface reflects the objects faintly, and the background around the backdrop is a uniform dark tone.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B02_073
License type
Rights managed
Available size
36.3Mb (5.5Mb) / 12.7in x 11.1in / 3820 x 3323 (300dpi)