A family of pilgrims begging alms from a young man on horseback. Line engraving by A.A. Cardon, 17--, after P. Wouvermans.

  • Wouwerman, Philips, 1619?-1668.
Date:
[between 1700 and 1799]
Reference:
673813i
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About this work

Description

The mother holds a baby to her breast. The father sits with his back to the viewer, showing shells of St James on his cloak

Publication/Creation

A Bruxelles (Grande Place, No. 387) : chez Fietta frères, M[archan]ds d'estampes, [between 1700 and 1799]

Physical description

1 print : line engraving, with etching ; image and lettering 38.7 x 27.5 cm

Lettering

La jeune pélérinne. Phil. Wouvermans pinxit. A. Cardon sculp. Dédiée à Madame la Vicomtesse Desandrouin née de Walckiers, par son très humble & très obéissant serviteur A. Cardon. Bears coat of arms, presumably of Viscountess Desandrouin née de Walckiers

Reference

Wellcome Collection 673813i

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