Bottle, anonymous, c. 1680 - c. 1690
The inscription translates as: ‘Vain curiosity is annoying’. In an inscription on the base, Van Heemskerk apologizes for the fact that his hand is no longer so steady; he is old.
Bottle, anonymous, c. 1680 - c. 1690
The inscription translates as: ‘Vain curiosity is annoying’. In an inscription on the base, Van Heemskerk apologizes for the fact that his hand is no longer so steady; he is old.