Still life with a volume of Wither's 'Emblemes'

Collier, Edwaert (ca. 1640-1709)

Item type:

painting

Date of creation:

1696

Height:

838.0 cm  (329 15/16 in.)

Width:

1079.0 cm  (424 13/16 in.)

Technique / Medium:

oil on canvas

Place of creation:

London (England)

People as subjects

Wither, George (1588-1667) (Non-musician/dancer)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Flute [3955]
Violoncello [3582] (Possibly cello, definitely a bass stringed instrument)
Cittern [3106]
Violin [3573]
Shawm [4258]
Recorder [4039]
Lute [3394]

Musical works

legible music notation
legible music notation

Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Garrison, Karen. "The artistic flute in the early Baroque period", Flute talk 32/8 (April 2013) 25.

Pring, Debra. "The negotiation of meaning in the vanitas and still life works of Edwaert Collier" (PhD Dissertation, University of London: 2011).

RIdIM record id

3200