Identification title(s): violinist and a young lyre-turner, ca. 1650. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-81. 649. Catalog reference: fmh 1982-chollstein dutch 45-7(8), the illustrated bartsch 45. Description: two musicians, a man with a violin and a boy with a lyre, entertain a drinking group at a table in a village street. In the background is a church tower with the flag flying. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: adriaen van ostade (mentioned on object), according to own design by: adriaen van ostade. Place of manufacture: northern netherlands. Dating: 1654 - 1656. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 157 mm × w 130 mm. Subject: what: more than one musician with instrument, hurdy-gurdy, violin, fiddle. When: 1640 - 1660. Acquisition: purchase 1881. Date: between 1654 and 1656.
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