Identification title(s): three men with an empty jar. Object type: print album page object number: bi-1937-93-15-3. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 15-8(8). Description: the man looking into the empty jar may refer to a 'jug viewer', or drunkard. The gesture of the standing man behind him, a hand in his shirt, was associated with laziness. This print is part of an album. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: adriaen van ostade (mentioned on object), according to own design by: adriaen van ostade. Place of manufacture: haarlem. Dating: 1651 - 1655 and/or 1846 - 1900. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 104 mm × w 89 mm, album top: h 351 mm × w 262 mm. Subject: what: drinkinginn, coffee-house, public house, etc. Adult man (+ three persons). Acquisition: purchase 1937. Date: 1651 - 1655 en/of 1846 - 1900.
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