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Galant and Pregnant Rosette Abandoned on a Desert Island

Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne

ca. 1634

Medium

pen and brown ink, with grey wash and opaque watercolour; outlines indented for transfer; framing line in brown ink

Dimensions

h 51mm × w 56mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; deck paint; ink

Object Type

drawing; design

Subject Matter

(scenes from) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title); male literary characters (with NAME); female literary characters (with NAME)

Acquisition Method

gift

Acquired

1918

Notes

Ontwerp voor een illustratie in Jacob Cats' 'Hovwelyck ...' van 1634: Rosette en Galant zien de schepelingen het onbewoonde eiland verlaten.

Collection Type

drawings

About Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne

1589–1662 • Dutch Republic

Comment on works: Portraits; History; Genre; Grisailles

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