Accession number:
PML 140007, no. 155
Published:
[Amsterdam?], 1720.
Description:
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark: 120 x 144 mm; sheet: 199 x 240 mm
Credit:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes:
Marriage print commemorating the marriage of Willem Philips Kops (1695-1756), koopman te Haarlem to Johanna de Vos (1702-1758), Haarlem 22-09-1720; issued as a title page illustration for the printed epithalamium: Huwlijkzangen Ter Bruilofte van den Heere Willem Philip Kops en Mejuffvrouwe Joanna De Vos. Geviert binnen Haerlem den 22 September, 1720. Te Amsterdam : Willem en David Goeree, 1720.
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Print shows a terrace with, at right, Hymen introducing a kneeling young man to a young woman seated before him and crowned by a female figure standing behind her; at left, a woman taking a drapery out of a chest; in ornate border, with barrels and bunches of wool on each side of a shield bearing two coats of arms. Cf. British Museum online catalog.
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