The Beggar's Inn: P.1806-1991

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Titles

The Beggar's Inn

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Serwouters, Pieter
Draughtsman: Vinckeboons, David (After)

Entities

Print

Categories

Print

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1608

Note

II/II.

School or Style

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 278 mm Width 358 mm
Sheet Height 278 mm Width 358 mm
Verso

Techniques used in production

Inscription or legends present

Text: SME TSENDE BEDELARS / D LASERVS CLEF
Location: Image upper centre, on inn sign
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Inscription

Text: DVBoens Inventor.
Location: Image lower left
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Signature

Text: Cornelus Jansen excudit
Location: Image lower left
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Signature

Text: 1608
Location: Image lower right
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Date

Text: PSwouter: fe: [P and S interlaced]
Location: Image lower right
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Signature

Inscription present: Four lines of text in two blocks of two lines

Text: Qui semel innocuum detersit fronte pudorem, / Mollicie vincit saepe datoris opes. // Illi solet populi consumere dona benigni/ Indulgens genio nocte dieq[uem] suo
Location: Plate lower left
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Inscription

Text: Die eens schaemt en Eer ter Kerken heeft gebracht, / Leeft boven sijn gevers in Luijer weelden zacht: // S' volex miltheijt versmetst hij avond en Morgen. / En laet sorgeloos den vogelkens zorgen.
Location: Plate lower right
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Inscription

Text: Serwouters
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Inscription

Text: Peter Serwouter -
Location: Verso
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Inscription

Text: no 71 Jul [?] 26 94
Location: Verso
Method of creation: Black ink
Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1806-1991
Primary reference Number: 86220
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 17 II/II
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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