Engagement and Palm Knots, ca. 1730, Felicitation telle qu'on la fait, aux Fiancés a Amsterdam, Ceremonie appellée chez les Hollandois Palm Knots (title on object), Two representations about marriage customs among the Reformed in Amsterdam, ca. 1730. In the top performance, the engaged couple receives congratulations and gifts. In the bottom scene the palm knotting, the tying of flower and leaf wreaths by the engaged couple and friends. With captions in French., print, print maker: Bernard Picart, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Bernard Picart, (mentioned on object), Northern

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