Edwaert Collier (Breda c. 1640-1708 London) A trompe l'œil letter rack with newspapers, scissors, a quill, a knife, a seal, a comb, and letters signed, inscribed and dated 'Edward Collier / Schilder tot / Leyden.' (center, on the paper) and 'Ao 1704' (upper left, on the newspaper) oil on canvas 25 5/8 x 20 1/8 in. (65.1 x 51.1 cm.) inscribed 'AP / 20' (lower right, on the letter); 'Her Maj[...] / MOST GRACI[...] / SPEEC[...] / To both H[...] / PARLIA[...] / On Munday the 10[...]' (upper centre, on the newspaper); and 'AMSTERDAMS / ENGELAND & C[...]' (upper left, on the newspaper)
Edwaert Collier (Breda c. 1640-1708 London) A trompe l'œil letter rack with newspapers, scissors, a quill, a knife, a seal, a comb, and letters signed, inscribed and dated 'Edward Collier / Schilder tot / Leyden.' (center, on the paper) and 'Ao 1704' (upper left, on the newspaper) oil on canvas 25 5/8 x 20 1/8 in. (65.1 x 51.1 cm.) inscribed 'AP / 20' (lower right, on the letter); 'Her Maj[...] / MOST GRACI[...] / SPEEC[...] / To both H[...] / PARLIA[...] / On Munday the 10[...]' (upper centre, on the newspaper); and 'AMSTERDAMS / ENGELAND & C[...]' (upper left, on the newspaper)
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