Receipt of a new member of the Bentvueghels, ca. 1700; The Roomsen is a painter; Initiation of a Bentvueghel. Reception and initiation of a new member of the Bentvueghels, ca. 1700. Members of the Bentrifles, the group of Dutch artists in Rome, dressed up as bacchants with a priest who points to the new member with a stick. One of them is bent forward, a burning candle sticks out of his buttocks. In the margin poems in Latin, Dutch and French.


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