print
- Museum number
- Sheepshanks.5074
- Title
- Series: "Toneel van Sinnebeelden...."
- Description
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A satyr and a nymph in a landscape; the nymph is sitting under a drapery; the Satyr tries to draw her sheet away; an oil-lamp on the right; plate from the series "Toneel van Sinnebeelden Geopent/Tot dienst van Schilders, Beeldhouders etc door A. Houbraken .II. Deel"; second part of a series of figures depicting emblems and symbols
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- Production date
- 1675-1719 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 152 millimetres
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Width: 206 millimetres (cropped)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Hollstein mentions similar series by Arnold Houbraken (Hollstein 20-76/ 77-117/ 118), but the series in the BM from the Sheepshanks collection is undescribed.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1836
- Acquisition notes
- For the history of the acquisition of the Sheepshanks collection, please see Sheepshanks.1
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- Sheepshanks.5074
- Additional IDs
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Other BM number: S.5074