Live auction - Lot 69
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"Wonderlijke historie van den vogel & den visch."
Netherlands, 1st half 19th c
€ 100 / 150
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Lot description
Black ink, watercolour, 60,6 x 49,3 cm, laid paper, Dutch text.
Laid down on paper.
Curious large drawing consisting of 28 small scenes and objects mostly concerning eating and drinking, starting with a caught fish and an exotic bird, ending with a pierrot as an innkeeper and a tavern with sign "Vry wyn" and date "1699". The pinholes suggest a story in images to be hung up in a tavern, podium, house or school. Possibly a game or a popular song.
Prov. Dr. Hofmeier, Stadtarzt (stamp).
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