Identification title(s): man tells a story. Object type: picture book illustration object number: rp-p-ob-75. 007. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 170 copy. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso bottom center, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: the writer [jan baptista houwaert?] is sitting under an arbor in a garden. He tells three young women about amor's infidelity. Manufacture. Manufacturer: after a print by: johannes wierix, printmaker: anonymous. Place of manufacture: antwerp. Dating: 1614 - 1616. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 154 mm × w 112 mm. Explanation: print from: houwaert, johan baptista. Pegasides pleyn. Or the pleasure garden of the maechden, 16 parts. Rotterdam: jan leendertsz berewout, 1614-1616. Subject: what: portrait of a writer, summer-house, arbour, garden-house (dutch: 'tea dome'). Acquisition: unknown. Date: between 1614 and 1616.
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