Allegory on the occasion of the marriage of Johanna Peacock and Ysbrand Vincent in 1726 in Amsterdam Allegorical presentation on the occasion of the marriage of Johanna Peacock and Ysbrand Vincent. On top of a wine barrel is a peacock, with Amor on his back. Peacock refers to the name of the wife. Winters dressed figure that ice on fire trying to stabbing, refers to the name of the spouse Ysbrand and the name of his mother Yver (from the French word for winter: hiver). The central idea is surrounded by ornaments and grape vines. Topping the initials of the couple and a scroll with the motto: V

Allegory on the occasion of the marriage of Johanna Peacock and Ysbrand Vincent in 1726 in Amsterdam Allegorical presentation on the occasion of the marriage of Johanna Peacock and Ysbrand Vincent. On top of a wine barrel is a peacock, with Amor on his back. Peacock refers to the name of the wife. Winters dressed figure that ice on fire trying to stabbing, refers to the name of the spouse Ysbrand and the name of his mother Yver (from the French word for winter: hiver). The central idea is surrounded by ornaments and grape vines. Topping the initials of the couple and a scroll with the motto: Virtus sine Superbia, et Voluptas Sine Libidine, Animos Aeternis Flammis Accendent. Manufacturer : printmaker: Bernard Picart (listed building), designed by Bernard Picart (listed building) Dating : 1726 Physical features: etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 124 mm × W 153 mmToelichtingDeze and other wedding pictures were later compiled and issued with an explanatory text: Explication the diverses planches inventées et gravées pour des epithalames ou noces. Par Bernard Picart. [1730-1734], No. XI. Subject: marriage, married couple, "matrimonium'winter," Hyems';. 'Inverno' (Ripa) (story of) Bacchus (Dionysus), Liberornaments ~ artornamental birds: peacock

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