Identification title(s): three masked figures, one of them with a broom with candles stuck in it. The masquerades (series title). Object type: print serial number: 9/9object number: rp-p-ob-9939. Catalog reference: new hollstein dutch 169 copy a. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark; verso lower right, stamped: lugt 2228a. Description: a masked couple - she dressed in a suit of feathers, he in a suit of leaves, a broom with candles in one hand, a stick purse (?) in the other - talking to a masked figure in a long coat. This print is part of a series of nine numbered prints, showing two or three full-length masked and/or costumed figures. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: anonymous, after a print by: jacob de gheyn (ii), publisher: assuerus van londerseel (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: netherlands. Dating: 1596 - 1635. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 236 mm × w 170 mm. Subject: what: maskmasquerade, masked ball(household) utensils and implements (with name), candlestick. Acquisition: unknown. Date: between 1596 and 1635.
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