Accession number
PML 145850.197
Published
Amsterdam : P. Schenk exc., [16--?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from item.
Inserted as item 197 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).
Inserted as item 197 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 : etching ; image approx.: 96 x 144 mm; plate mark: 185 x 270 mm; sheet: 206 x 292 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows two reversible heads of a man and a women, which each reveal, when inverted, a face of the opposite sex; accompanied by four stanzas of verse in French and Dutch, the one at lower left beginning: C'est vôtre devoir, monsieur, de servir vôtre dame ...
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