Identification title(s): boy with inverted glass. Object type: print object number: rp-p-2003-47. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2760signature, top right, engraved: 'theod. Matham fecit' address, lower right in the margin, engraved: 'from. Merlen ex. ' caption, bottom center in the margin, engraved: 'tous ses rubis que nous mettons / au rang des pierres pretieuses / quest-ce: si nous les comparons / a ces gouttes delicieuses / qui peuvent, comme dons devins / rappeller des mors les humains. 'privilege, bottom center in the margin, engraved: 'avec privilege du roy'. Description: a young man with a wine glass, which he holds upside down in his hand. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: theodor matham (mentioned on object), publisher: van merlen (mentioned on object), grantor of privilege: louis xiii (king of france) (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: paris. Dating: 1625 - 1629. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 210 mm × w 170 mm. Subject: what: glass, rummeryouth, adolescent. Credit line: purchase from the f. G. Waller fund. Acquisition: purchase nov 29, 2002. Date: between 1625 and 1629.
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