Identification title(s): fiddler and a young lyre-turner. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1885-a-9679. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 45-7(8), the illustrated bartsch 45. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso bottom center, stamped: lugt 2228a. 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), after a drawing by: adriaen van ostade. Place of manufacture: haarlem. Dating: 1654 - 1656. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 154 mm × w 128 mm. Subject: what: more than one musician with instrument, hurdy-gurdy, violin, fiddle. Acquisition: purchase 1885. Date: between 1654 and 1656.
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