A colored woodcut broadsheet showing a beardless young rider in sixteenth century dress, a fur trimmed cloak, doublet, knee breeches and a feathered beret, published between 1757 and 1830 by S. & W. Koene of Amsterdam as part of a numbered Saint Nicholas print series tied to the December 5 feast. Held today by the Rijksmuseum.
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Classification
Object TypePrint (Engraving, Etching, Woodcut or Lithograph) 1 Physical Form
MediumColored woodcut broadsheet, S. & W. Koene, 1757 to 1830, Rijksmuseum 1 Medium (class) Connections
Associated With
This source names Amsterdam directly: "Koene of Amsterdam as part of a numbered Saint Nicholas print series tied to the December 5 feast."
Source Sint Nicolaas, Rijksmuseum (S. & W. Koene, 1757-1830)
Belongs to Tradition
Source Sint Nicolaas, Rijksmuseum (S. & W. Koene, 1757-1830)
Depicts
The Rijksmuseum's own title names Saint Nicholas and classifies the figure as the bishop of Myra.
Source Sint Nicolaas, Rijksmuseum (S. & W. Koene, 1757-1830)
Sources
1. Sint Nicolaas, Rijksmuseum (S. & W. Koene, 1757-1830)
Rijksmuseum- Rijksmuseum RP-P-OB-78.300
catalogue record, medium/object-type description
A colored woodcut broadsheet showing a beardless young rider in sixteenth century dress, a fur trimmed cloak, doublet, knee breeches and a feathered beret, published between 1757 and 1830 by S.
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