Januari en December, Monogrammist GDP, 1700 - 1799

Title(s)

Januari en December
Twaalf maanden (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1908-293

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Januari: Kokende vrouwen. Linksachter een man die hout hakt. December: Landschap met ijsvermaak.

Artist

• print maker: Monogrammist GDP (mentioned on object)

Place

Low Countries

Dating

1700 - 1799

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 103 mm × width 124 mm

What

• the twelve months represented by landscapes (+ with scenes showing human occupations ~ seasons and months)
• December and January ~ human activities (year divided into six seasons) (+ with different concepts ~ seasons and months)
• cooking food
• winter sports

Credit line

• Gift of Jonkheer H. Teding van Berkhout, Baarn

Acquisition

gift 1908

Copyright

Public domain