Die Herpavck vnd andere Drvmmen zvernst vnd Schimpf wir lassen ervmmen

c. 1580

German 16th Century

Associated Names
The image shows two men, one playing a kettledrum and the other playing a trumpet-like wind instrument. The man playing the kettledrum wears a hat with a feather, a beard, a shirt with puffed sleeves, knee-length puffed pants, stockings, and shoes with bows. The man playing the wind instrument leans against a column and wears a similar hat, a garment with buttons, gathered pants, and stockings. Both men focus on playing their instruments. The background is plain with a border and text below the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving touched with yellow watercolor

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.25


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Charles Sessler, Philadelphia; purchased 1963 by Lessing J. Rosenwald; gift to NGA, 1964.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65507053

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