Caption

August: a couple from Turkey, The twelve months with couples in costumes from various countries, costume print, Man and pregnant woman, dressed in Turkish dress, on the bank of a river. In the background a city view. In the upper right the sign of Virgo. In the margin a two-line caption in Latin about the cunning of 'the Barbarian' who can also set ablaze for the woman. Print from a series with the twelve months represented by signs of the zodiac and couples wearing clothes from different countries., inscription: '110', caption: 'Arte vafer fallaxque suâ licet aestuat intus, BARBARVS, externo non minus igne calet', printmaker: Crispijn van de Passe (II), Northern Netherlands, 1604 - 1670, paper, engraving, mounted on album page, height 134 mm x width 85 mm x height 242 mm x width 271 mm, The print is mounted on an album page together with the rest of the print series., shoes, sandals (men's clothes), coat (men's clothes), clothes, costume (women's clothes), dress, gown (women's clothes), head-gear: turban, pregnant woman, Asiatic races and peoples: Turkish, other concepts, Virgo (zodiacal sign of August), Period, 1600 - 1624, A detailed black and white engraving shows two standing figures in elaborate historical clothing facing each other. The left figure wears a long draped robe with a hood and a shawl wrapped across the chest, a visible rounded belly, and bare feet peeking from the hem. The right figure wears a long buttoned coat with a sash at the waist tied in a decorative knot, a turban with a long feather, a beard, and a sword hanging at the side; one hand rests on the hip while the other holds the left figure’s wrist. The background contains a sky filled with horizontal line shading and stylized clouds, a distant domed building near water with a small boat and a seated figure, and a line of trees fa

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B26_019

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.6Mb (10.8Mb) / 12.0in x 18.9in / 3610 x 5674 (300dpi)

Keywords

August couple Turkey twelve months couples costumes various countries costume print Man pregnant woman dressed Turkish dress bank river background city view upper right sign Virgo margin two-line caption Latin cunning Barbarian also set ablaze woman Print series twelve months represented signs zodiac wearing clothes different countries inscription 110 caption Arte vafer fallaxque suâ licet aestuat intus Barbarvs externo non minus igne calet printmaker Crispijn van de Passe Ii Northern Netherlands 1604 - 1670 paper engraving mounted album page height 134 mm x width 85 mm x height 242 mm x 271 mm print album page together rest print series shoes sandals men's clothes coat costume women's clothes dress gown head-gear turban Asiatic races peoples Turkish concepts zodiacal sign Period 1600 - 1624 detailed black white engraving two standing figures elaborate historical clothing facing left figure wears long draped robe hood shawl wrapped across chest visible rounded belly bare feet peeking hem right figure wears buttoned sash waist tied decorative knot long feather beard sword hanging side hand rests hip holds left figure’s wrist background contains sky filled horizontal line shading stylized clouds distant domed building near water small boat seated figure line trees fa