Old Print of Women of Willemstad in Brabant, the Netherlands, Drinking Tea, 1817

Antique costume print titled 'Woman of North Holland'. Old costume print depicting a woman of the Dutch province 'Noord-Holland'. This print originates from 'The Costume of the Nethe...

Antique costume print titled 'Group at the Fair at Rotterdam'. Old costume print depicting a group of people from Rotterdam. This print originates from 'The Costume of the Nether...

Antique costume print titled 'Maid Servant of Rotterdam'. Old costume print depicting a maid servant of Rotterdam. This print originates from 'The Costume...

Antique costume print titled 'Woman & Child of Friesland'. Old costume print depicting a woman and child of the Dutch province 'Friesland'. This print originates from 'The Costume of...

Humorous engraving typical of Flemish representations of the 18th century, representing two seated drinkers . We can see a woman with a glass in her left hand and a carafe in her right, while a man who probably drunk sleeps on the table. Beautiful achievement typical of the Flemish school of the 17th century. Gerard ter Borch - or Terburg - also known as "the young man" was born in 1617 in Zwolle near Amsterdam and died in 1681 in Deventer. He worked as a genre painter and portraitist and was very active especially in Münster and Amsterdam. He discovered his talent for drawing at the age of eight and became a pupil of his father Gerard ter Borch, known as "the old man". The Dutch painter Hendrick Avercamp supported Terburg. He studied with Pieter de Molyn (Dutch painter, draughtsman, engraver and publisher) for three years (1632-1635). He travelled extensively between London, Germany, France and Italy. He in turn became the master of his pupil Caspar Netscher...

This engraving is by Albert Henri Payne after a painting by Casper Netscher. It is a steel engraving. It represents a scene of everyday life. Here, a young woman is sitting on a chai...

French Engraving Hand Colored Galerie des Modes Costumes Francais, 1779 Rare antique French fashion print hand colored published first i...

French Engraving Hand Colored Galerie des Modes Costumes Francais, 1779. Rare antique French fashion print hand colored published first ...