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I shave and cut the mustaches properly, My Chief Engineer I made twenty on Thursday, 1787, Brabant lion shaves the Austrian, Brabant Revolution, 1787-1790, cartoon, print, The Brabant lion as a barber shaves an Austrian soldier with a saber. At the bottom, a Brabant woman washes the ministerial trousers. With French inscriptions. Part of a large group of prints relating to the events of the Brabant Revolution and the period 1787-1790., printmaker, Southern Netherlands, paper, etching, engraving, height 157 mm x width 87 mm, A vertical engraving divided into two main framed scenes, the upper scene showing a uniformed man seated on a chair with a tall feathered hat and a long musket resting beside him, while a standing lion with a mane places its front paws on the man's chest and appears to touch his face, a small dish on the floor near the lion's paws and decorative vertical lines in the background, and narrow side panels with small illustrations and text-like markings; the lower scene depicting a woman standing inside a doorway or alcove holding a garment above a large round tub on a stand, the woman wearing a dress with a fitted bodice and apron and looking upward, with stone-block wall textures and a small barred window to the side, and a block of densely written text beneath the scenes.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A96_096

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

57.0Mo (11.4Mo) / 28.4cm x 50.2cm / 3360 x 5926 (300dpi)

Mots clés

I shave cut mustaches properly My Chief Engineer I twenty Thursday 1787 Brabant lion shaves Austrian Brabant Revolution 1787-1790 cartoon print Brabant lion barber shaves Austrian soldier saber bottom Brabant woman washes ministerial trousers French inscriptions Part large group prints relating events period 1787-1790 printmaker Southern Netherlands paper etching engraving height 157 mm x width 87 mm vertical divided two main framed scenes upper scene showing uniformed man seated chair tall feathered hat long musket resting beside standing lion mane places front paws man's chest touch face small dish floor near lion's paws decorative vertical lines background narrow side panels small illustrations text- markings lower scene depicting woman standing inside doorway alcove holding garment large round tub stand woman wearing dress fitted bodice apron looking upward stone-block wall textures small barred window side block densely written text beneath scenes