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Bridal Sleigh and Wedding Ceremony, ca. 1730
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Bridal Sleigh and Wedding Ceremony, ca. 1730

Bernard Picart · 1730 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Two depictions of wedding customs among the Reformed in Amsterdam, ca. 1730. In the upper depiction, the engaged couple leaves the house to take their place in the carriage that will take the couple to the church. In the lower depiction, the wedding ceremony in the church. With captions in French.

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Credit lineBruidslee en Huwelijksceremonie, ca. 1730. 1730. Bernard Picart. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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