Hakkebord with Pyramus and Thisbe
A 'Hakkebord' is the back part of a ship and were mostly decorated with christian scenes.
This one depicts the tragic love story of Pyramus and Thisbe as described in Ovid's Metamorphosis.
The Netherlands
17th century
Oak
44 x 60 cm.
This one depicts the tragic love story of Pyramus and Thisbe as described in Ovid's Metamorphosis.
The Netherlands
17th century
Oak
44 x 60 cm.
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