Bellenblazend kind, Jan Harmensz. Muller (manner of), 1581 - 1628

Title(s)

Bellenblazend kind

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-32.238

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 96

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240
• inscription: ‘Joan Muller fecit’

Description

Een kind blaast bellen naast een vaas, waar rook uitkomt.

Artist

• print maker: Jan Harmensz. Muller (manner of)

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

1581 - 1628

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

diameter 85 mm

What

• (children or putti) blowing bubbles, 'Homo Bulla' ~ scene symbolizing 'Vanitas'
• smoking pot as symbol of 'Vanitas'

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• The Muller dynasty, dl. 2, p. 255, cat.nr. 96