Twee kelken en een pateen, opgesteld op een tentoonstelling over religieuze objecten uit de middeleeuwen en renaissance in 1864 in Mechelen before 1866

"Twee kelken en een pateen, opgesteld op een tentoonstelling over religieuze objecten uit de middeleeuwen en renaissance in 1864 in Mechelen" is a black and white photograph by Joseph Maes, a Belgian artist who was active in the late 19th century. This photograph depicts two chalices and a paten, all crafted in silver and ornamented with ornate detail. The artwork was likely taken in 1864 during an exhibition of religious artifacts in Mechelen. The composition of the photograph is simple, with the objects placed on a plain surface, emphasizing their beauty and detail. Maes' photograph provides a glimpse into the study of religious objects during the 19th century. It is a valuable record of a historic exhibition and an interesting example of 19th-century photography.