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Study sheet with dancing and musical figures
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Study sheet with dancing and musical figures

Hendrik Abraham Klinkhamer · 1863 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Study sheet with dancing and music-making figures in medieval clothing. To the left a dancing jester with a marotte and to the right a man playing a flute and a drum simultaneously. In the middle a lady with a pointed hat on her head and an apple in her right hand. Below a woman playing a harp and wearing a pointed cap. Next to her a number of medieval furniture, including a cradle and a decorated candlestick. Subject categories within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Manners and Customs in a Narrower Sense, Clothing, Costumes (periods), The Reformation. (1500 – 1550).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineStudieblad met dansende en musicerende figuren. 1863. Hendrik Abraham Klinkhamer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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