De Nieuwe Tuin (Primary Title)
Amsterdamse Schouwburg (Series Title)

Jan Punt, Dutch, 1711 - 1779 (Artist)

1772
Dutch
Works On Paper
Prints
hand colored engraving on laid paper
Sheet: 16 3/4 × 21 3/8 in. (42.55 × 54.29 cm)
Plate: 12 × 17 3/4 in. (30.48 × 45.09 cm)
64.15.11
Not on view
Printed with multiple plates.
Printed beneath image in center: "Te Amsteldam by J. Smit, met Privilegie." Printed beneath image, lower center, on separate plate: "De Nieuwe Tuin./ [on left] De Schrandere Agatha, op dat zy wys belette/ Dat Govert haar; in spyt van Eelhart, neemt ten echt,/[on right] Veinst, stelt zich zinloos aan en danst een Scarmoussette./ De Liefde is altyo juist zo zot niet als men zegt." Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "456"; lower right: "712"
John Koenig Theatre Fund
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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