Luitspelende vrouw bij slapende amors, Pierre Brebiette, 1608 - 1650

Title(s)

Luitspelende vrouw bij slapende amors
Repos d'Amour (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-42.378

Catalogue reference

• IFF 17e siècle 173

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Pierre Brebiette (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Pierre Brebiette (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Jean Leblond (I) (mentioned on object)

Dating

1608 - 1650

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 178 mm × width 152 mm

What

• one person playing string instrument (plucked)
• lute, and special forms of lute, e.g.: theorbo
• cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'
• sleeping on the ground - BB - out of doors

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du XVIIe siècle, dl. 2, p. 128, cat.nr. 173