Caption

February: a couple from Sápmi (Lapland), February: a couple from Lapland (former title), The twelve months with couples in costumes from different countries, costume print, Man and woman from Sápmi (Lapland), dressed in fur costumes, fur hats on their heads. The woman carries a baby in her arms and a wooden basket on her back. Above them the sign of Pisces. In the margin a two-line caption in Latin stating that The LAP and the ICELANDER who wrap themselves in a thick fox skin, overcome the cold of February. Print from a series with the twelve months represented by signs of the zodiac and couples wearing clothes from different countries., inscription: '110', caption: 'LAPPIVS et denso tegitur qui vellere vulpis, ISLANDVS glaecem et Februari frigira frigora vincunt.', printmaker: Crispijn van de Passe (II), Northern Netherlands, 1604 - 1670, paper, engraving, mounted on album page, height 141 mm x width 87 mm x height 424 mm x width 271 mm, The print is mounted together with the rest of the print series on an album page., coat (men's clothes), clothes, costume (women's clothes), head-gear: hat (men's clothes), head-gear: cap (women's clothes), costume (men's clothes), Pisces (zodiacal sign of February), baby-carriage, pram, perambulator, coat (fur used for clothes), coat (women's clothes), Europeans: Sami, other concepts, Sápmi, Period, 1600 - 1624, An engraved scene showing two standing figures wearing fur-lined coats and pointed curled-toe shoes, one holding a curved sickle-like tool with a hooked blade and the other carrying a sheaf of arrows or bundled sticks at the waist; both figures have detailed fur texture on sleeves and hems and are shown from shoulders to feet, with one figure holding a round object against the other's chest and a walking staff or strap visible between them, all rendered in dense crosshatching and fine line work on a lined b

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B26_018

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February couple Sápmi Lapland former title twelve months couples costumes different countries costume print Man woman dressed fur costumes fur hats heads woman carries baby arms wooden basket back them sign Pisces margin two-line caption Latin stating Lap Icelander wrap themselves thick fox skin overcome cold Print series twelve months represented signs zodiac wearing clothes inscription 110 caption LAPPIVS et denso tegitur qui vellere vulpis ISLANDVS glaecem et Februari frigira frigora vincunt printmaker Crispijn van de Passe Ii Northern Netherlands 1604 - 1670 paper engraving mounted album page height 141 mm x width 87 mm x height 424 mm x 271 mm print mounted together rest print series coat men's clothes costume women's clothes head-gear hat cap zodiacal sign baby-carriage pram perambulator fur Europeans Sami concepts Period 1600 - 1624 engraved scene showing two standing figures fur-lined coats pointed curled-toe shoes holding curved sickle- tool hooked blade carrying sheaf arrows bundled sticks waist detailed fur texture sleeves hems shown shoulders feet figure holding round object s chest walking staff strap visible rendered dense crosshatching fine line work lined b