Accession number
PML 145850.196
Published
Amsterdam : P. Schenk exc., [16--]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from item.
Inserted as item 196 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 196 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.: 85 x 150 mm; plate mark: 174 x 238 mm; sheet: 202 x 266 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows two reversible heads of a man and a women, which, when inverted, reveal the visage of a skull; accompanied by four stanzas of verse in Dutch, the one at lower left beginning: Ein Todten Kopff wie hier geschmuckert ...
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