Pastorale (deel 1) Een Nieu liedeken van Jaer Anno.1688 (titel op object), BI-1890-1950-21(V), Gesina ter Borch, 1650

Identification title(s): pastoral (part 1). A new song from jaer anno. 1688 (title on object). Object type: poem calligraphy object number: bi-1890-1950-21(v). Catalog reference: kettering 60-gs. Note: folio 21. Description: poem about the contrast between the luxury of the court and the simplicity of pastoral life. Poem to the tune of een nieu liedeken by jaer anno 1588 (gesina seems to have accidentally written 1688 instead of 1588, which was the date of the melody she wanted to indicate). Manufacture. Manufacturer: calligrapher: gesina ter borch. Place of manufacture: zwolle. Dating: 1650. Material: paper, pen (feather) ink. Technique: calligraphy. Dimensions: sheet: h 155 mm × w 211 mm explanation the poem was written by ioan ysermans and was published in triumphus cupidinis in 1628. Credit line: purchased with the support of the rembrandt association. Acquisition: purchase feb-1887. Date: 1650.