Accession number
PML 145850.113
Creator
Serwouters, Pieter, 1586-1657, engraver.
Published
[Amsterdam] : P. Goos excud, [16--]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from item; text in Dutch in lower left hand corner reads: Waerdich is dien Man begect/ Die syn Vrou de' Broec aentrect.
State not described in Hollstein, with text in English and P. Goos as publisher.
An earlier state exists with "P. Serwouters excud.", dated 1607. Cf. Hollstein.
Mounted as item 113 into an album of collected prints, broadsides, drawings, and miscellaneous single sheet items, assembled by former owner Joseph Ames and entitled "Emblematical and satirical prints on persons and professions" (PML 145850).
State not described in Hollstein, with text in English and P. Goos as publisher.
An earlier state exists with "P. Serwouters excud.", dated 1607. Cf. Hollstein.
Mounted as item 113 into an album of collected prints, broadsides, drawings, and miscellaneous single sheet items, assembled by former owner Joseph Ames and entitled "Emblematical and satirical prints on persons and professions" (PML 145850).
Description
1 print : engraving ; image: 171 x 217 mm; sheet: 198 x 243 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a woman seated on a bench out of doors, with her husband kneeling before her to assist her in donning a pair of pants; behind her at far left, a dog is poised with its paws on the bench and a woman holding a spindle looks out of a corner window; at right, a hog lounges beneath a tree.
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