The Millstone
| Title | The Millstone |
|---|---|
| Artist | Allart van Everdingen (Dutch, 1621–1675) |
| Date | 1636–75 17th century |
| Medium | etching |
| Classification | |
| Origin | Netherlands Netherlands |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Millstone, 1636–75. Allart van Everdingen (Dutch, 1621–1675). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection, 1943.563 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“The Millstone” is a work by Allart van Everdingen (Dutch, 1621–1675), dated 1636–75. It is executed in etching and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Recorded origin: Netherlands. Browse more public-domain art from Netherlands.
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Rights: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) via the Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access programme.
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