Stilleven met een exemplaar van De Waere Mercurius, een nieuwsblad over Tromp's overmeestering van drie Engelse schepen op 28 juni 1639, en een gedicht over de schoenmaker die het werk van Apelles misprijst

Leemans, Anthony (1631-1673)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1655
Height:
78.0 cm  (30 11/16 in.)
Width:
72.0 cm  (28 3/8 in.)
Signed and dated lower right: Anthonius Leemans Fecit 1655
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas
Place of creation:
Den Haag

Additional titles

Still-life with an exemplar of "De Waere Mercurius", a journal concerning Admiral Tromp's conquest of three English ships on 28 June 1639, and a poem about the shoemaker who despised the work of Apelles

    Item location

  • Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam)
    [Museum inv. no.: SK-A-752]

Description

In addition to the exemplar of "De Waere Mercurius", the scene includes a violin and a recorder, a wooden board with a herring, a piece of bread and several other objects.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]
Recorder [4039]

Musical works

legible music notation

RIdIM images


Rijksmuseum image

Image URLs

image link 1
Rijksmuseum record

Bibliographic references

Thiel, P.J.J. van. All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam: a completely illustrated catalogue (Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum; Maarssen: G. Schwartz, 1976) 339. ISBN: 9061790107.

Sigmond, J.P., W.Th. Kloek and L.H. Zuiderbaan. Zeeslagen en zeehelden in de Gouden Eeuw (Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum, 2007) 72, 75, plate 53. ISBN 9789086890224.

RIdIM record id

2906