Twee mannen aan een tafel en het sterrenbeeld Waterman
anonymous; anonymous
1500 - 1599
Medium
paper
Dimensions
20; 52
About this artwork
Prent afkomstig uit een onbekende publicatie.
Art Historical Context
Nestled among the treasures of our collection is *Twee mannen aan een tafel en het sterrenbeeldman* (Two Men at a Table and the Sign Aquarius), a delicate 16th-century print on paper measuring just 20 mm high by 52 mm wide—small enough to fit on your fingertip. Created anonymously between 1500 and 1599, this tiny artwork hails from an unknown publication likely a book or pamphlet where such illustrations brought celestial and human scenes to life for everyday readers. The composition captures two men seated at a table, accompanied by the zodiac symbol of Aquarius, the water-bearer. In Renaiss...