Caption
Royal Dutch Sapeur and a sweetseller, Sappeur with a sweetseller, Uniforms and traditional costumes, print, Series number, 8, 12, printmaker: Joannes Bemme, Rotterdam, after drawing by Jan Anthonie Langendijk Dzn, publisher: François Joseph Weygand, 1800 - 1841, paper, etching, hand coloring, hand colored, height 280 mm x width 203 mm, folk costume, regional costume, street-trader - BB - women engaged in trade and commerce, (military) uniforms, female sutler, canteen-woman, A colored print shows a woman and a man standing and facing each other on a simple outdoor ground with distant low hills and a tree. The woman wears a patterned bonnet, a short puffed-sleeve dress with a ruffled collar, an apron, patterned skirt, and stockings with shoes that have small decorative pom-poms; she holds a bottle in one hand and a small cup in the other, and a wicker basket filled with bottles and loaves sits at her feet. The man wears a tall fur hat topped with a long feather and a red cloth, a dark jacket with decorative elements on the sleeves, a long light apron or coat, gloves, and shoes; he has a beard and carries a long staff or pole with one hand while pointing toward his chest with the other. The image is framed by a thin border and has a pale background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A90_427
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57.5Mb (10.9Mb) / 12.1in x 18.4in / 3642 x 5518 (300dpi)