Identification title(s): the sleeping beauty. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1951-351 edition: 5/100. Catalog reference: van wisselingh 73. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228 collector's mark, recto, stamped: lugt 2521a. Description: a princess, better known as sleeping beauty, stands next to an old woman with a spindle who is spinning flax. Sleeping beauty falls asleep for a hundred years after she pricks herself on the spindle, due to a curse at birth. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: marius bauer (signed by hand). Dating: 1894. Physical features: etching and plate tone. Material: paper technique: etching / plate tone. Dimensions: plate edge: h 168 mm × w 137 mmexplanationthe current title was assigned by the museum due to a lack of information about an original title. Subject: what: tales and fairy tales: sleeping beauty. Acquisition: purchase 1951. Date: 1894.
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