Early Printmaking and Genre Scenes

18th century prints depicting daily life and social interactions, illustrating character-driven narratives in detailed scenes.

Philips, Jan Caspar, Monogrammist AVN, Amsterdam, Cartouche with allegory of a wedding, verso below - stamped, A wedding party with banquet. In the foreground the bridal couple shaking hands. Behind the table a painting of the wedding at Cana. On the right a statue of Juno, the goddess of marriage. On the left in the background the marriage bed., print, prints, height 132 mm, width 157 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1700 - 1775-04-24, print maker, printmaker, 1736 - 1775, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after a design by, supervision
Philips, Jan Caspar, Monogrammist AVN, Amsterdam, Cartouche with allegory of a wedding, verso below - stamped, A wedding party with banquet. In the foreground the bridal couple shaking hands. Behind the table a painting of the wedding at Cana. On the right a statue of Juno, the goddess of marriage. On the left in the background the marriage bed., print, prints, height 132 mm, width 157 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1700 - 1775-04-24, print maker, printmaker, 1736 - 1775, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after a design by, supervision