Portrait of Vincent Jacobsz. Coster at the age of 38, 1591 print Bust van Vincent Jacobsz. Coster, wine poll and owner of the old maze in Amsterdam, in ovale list. In addition to Costers head, family crest, a ruler in his hand. In the four corners next to the oval are depicted a passer, a writing tablet, a book and a Breidel, all references to Coster's profession: he was a rich Amsterdam 'wine roeier', he gave the amount of wine in the vessels and calculated the load on it. Because of his profession, he was simply called cent De Peyler. Netherlands paper engraving historical persons. wine-test
Portrait of Vincent Jacobsz. Coster at the age of 38, 1591 print Bust van Vincent Jacobsz. Coster, wine poll and owner of the old maze in Amsterdam, in ovale list. In addition to Costers head, family crest, a ruler in his hand. In the four corners next to the oval are depicted a passer, a writing tablet, a book and a Breidel, all references to Coster's profession: he was a rich Amsterdam 'wine roeier', he gave the amount of wine in the vessels and calculated the load on it. Because of his profession, he was simply called cent De Peyler. Netherlands paper engraving historical persons. wine-testing, wine-grading (+ before and after production). armorial bearing, heraldry. compasses. book. writing-table, writing-desk. saddle and bridle (saddlery). drawing-instruments (with NAME)
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