Herder knielend voor een herderin, BI-1890-1952-21, Gesina ter Borch, ca. 1652 - ca. 1653

Identification title(s): shepherd kneeling before a shepherdess. Object type: drawing calligraphy poem watercolor object number: bi-1890-1952-21. Catalog reference: kettering 61-gs. Note: folio 21. Description: shepherd kneeling before shepherdess emery next to a pastoral poem to the tune of corante burbun. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: gesina ter borch calligrapher: gesina ter borch. Place of manufacture: zwolle. Dating: ca. 1652 - ca. 1653. Physical characteristics: pen in brown, brush in black and colours. Material: paper pen (feather) ink watercolor technique: brush / calligraphy. Dimensions: sheet: h 313 mm × w 204 mmexplanationthe poem appeared in utrechts zang-prieeltien (1649, p. 157-59), with the same melody. Credit line: purchase with the support of the rembrandt association. Acquisition: purchase feb-1887. Date: ca. 1652 - ca. 1653.