Allegorische voorstelling met graftombe, RP-P-1911-2988, Simon Fokke, between 1722 and 1784

Identification title(s): allegorical scene with tomb. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1911-2988. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: allegorical scene with various personifications around a tomb. A skeleton tries to hit the man lying on the tomb with a spear. Devilish figures fly in the air. At the foot of the tomb a putto is crying. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: simon fokke (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Dating: 1722 - 1784. Physical features: etching and engraving. Material: paper technique: etching / engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 96 mm × w 157 mm. Subject: what: grave, tomb. Death as skeleton devils in the form of (fabulous) animals. Credit line: donation from mr m. Onnes van nijenrode. Acquisition: donation 1911. Date: between 1722 and 1784.