Accession number
PML 140007, no. 20
Creator
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, printmaker.
Published
[Amsterdam], 1726.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Marriage print issued as a title page vignette for a printed Epithalamium: Huwelykszangen ter bruilofte van den heere Ysbrand Vincent, en jongkvrouwe Johanna Pauw. Echtelyk vereenigt binnen Amsteldam, den 14den van gras-maand, MDCCXXVI, Amsterdam: Willem Barents, boekverkoper, op de Voorburgwal, over de Nieuwe-straat, 1726.
Description
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark: 123 x 153 mm; sheet: 142 x 170 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Marriage print with, at center, a winged putto seated on a peacock perched on a barrel, and holding a bit-brace and a barrel tap; at left, a putto wearing a fur-lined coat putting some wood into a brazier; at right, a putto crowned with ivy, holding glass and wine bottle. Cf. British Museum online catalog.
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