. English: This c. 17th-century etching shows five masked men, who are standing outdoors and holding eggs and baskets of eggs, looking up at five women, who are looking down at them from the windows of a building. The eggs are 'ovi odoriferi', or eggshells filled with rosewater perfume. These eggs were traditionally thrown during the Carnival of Venice. . circa 1600��9. unknown; similar to prints made by the 17th-century printmaker Francesco Bertelli, or his father, Pietro Bertelli. Mascare usate in Veneta che tirano ovi odoriferi

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Size: 1900px × 2630px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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