Het toilet van de jong gehuwde, RP-P-OB-34.449, Stefano della Bella, between 1620 and 1664
Identification title(s): the newlywed's toilet. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-34. 449. Catalog reference: de vesme (della bella) 205. Jombert (della bella) 196. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 240. Description: on the right a young bride is crying. On the right sits a maid washing the bride's foot. In the background a draped cloth. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: stefano della bella (mentioned on object). Dating: 1620 - 1664. Physical features: etching with plate tone. Material: paper technique: etching / plate tone. Dimensions: plate edge: h 141 mm × w 207 mm explanation to an antique relief. The signed preliminary study is kept in the musée du louvre in paris (inv. No. 389). Subject: what: purification of the bride (bath) (+ variant), engagement and weddingwashing another person's feet. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: between 1620 and 1664.