Harlekin en bombario in den rouw [graphic].

Description

Title: Harlekin en bombario in den rouw [graphic].
Published / Created: [1720?]
Publication Place: Netherlands?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title engraved above image.
Earlier lettering burnished from plate and replaced with verse of this edition.
Impressed on one sheet with three columns of letterpress.
Four lines of verse in Dutch within design: De rouw van harlekin is droevig ...
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Bellows -- Mythology -- Symbols: Mercury's Caduceus -- Harlequin.
Watermark.
Title translation on verso of mount: Harlequin and Bombario in mourning.
Mounted to 45 x 33 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; December1966;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 13.9 x 8.5 cm, on sheet 42 x 31 cm
Edition: [2nd state?]
Language: Dutch

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) Netherlands 1720
Etchings Netherlands 1720
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Law, John, 1671-1729
Subject (Topic): South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720
Mercury
Harlequin (Fictitious character)
Subjects: Law, John, 1671-1729 > Caricatures and cartoons
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720
Mercury (Roman deity)
Harlequin (Fictitious character)
Netherlands > 1720

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