Twee geraamtes aan weerszijden van schedel, zandloper en crucifix, anonymous, after Christoffel van Sichem (II), c. 1650 - c. 1700

Title(s)

Twee geraamtes aan weerszijden van schedel, zandloper en crucifix
Memorare Novissimatua (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1965-938

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: anonymous
• after print by: Christoffel van Sichem (II)
• unknown

Dating

c. 1650 - c. 1700

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / hand coloring

Measurements

height 105 mm × width 73 mm

What

• 'Vanitas' symbols
• skull as symbol of 'Vanitas'
• Death as skeleton
• candle
• snakes
• crucifix ~ personal devotion

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1965

Copyright

Public domain