| Kunstenaar |
William Hogarth
RKD
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| Titel | Het gezelschap van begrafenisondernemers |
| Datering | 1736 |
| Periode | 18de eeuw |
| Plaats | Londen TGN |
| Techniek | ets AAT |
| Opschriften en merken | wapenschilden, heraldiek in de voorstelling, midden onderaan: ET PLURIMA MORTIS IMAGO |
| titel in de voorstelling, midden onderaan: The Company of Undertakers | |
| opschrift onderaan: ‘Beareth Sable, an Urinal proper, between 12 Quack-Heads of the second & 12 Cane Heads Or , Consul / -tant. On a *Chief *Nebulae, Ermine, One Compleat Doctor ifsuant, checkie sustaining in his / Right Hand a Baton of the Second. On his Dexter & sinister sides two Demi-Doctors, ifsuant of the second, & two Cane Heads ifsuant of the Third ; The first having One Eye conchant, to / wards the Dexter Side of the Esocheon ; the Second Faced per pale proper & Gules, Guardent. - / With this Motto – ET PLURIMA MORTIS IMAGO *A Chief betokeneth a Senatour or Honourable Personage, borrowed from the Greeks, & is a Word signifying a Head ; & as the Head is the Chief Part in a Man, so the Chief in the Escocheon should / be a Reward of such only, whose High Merites have procured them Chief Place, Esteem, or Love amongst Men. Guillim **The bearing of Clouds in Armes (saith Upton)doth import some Excellencie Published by W. Hogarth, March the 3d, 1736 / Price Six pence | |
| Collectie | prentenkabinet |
| Objectnaam | ets AAT |
| Inventarisnummer | 1958-V-2 |
| Herkomst |
aankoop
Pycke, François Gent 1958 |
| Bewaarplaats | In depot |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1958-V-2 |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/2615/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300189808
figuurvoorstellingen
AAT
300124520 interieurs AAT |
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| Trefwoorden Iconclass |
31F12
beenderen (als symbool van de Dood)
Iconclass
42E271 begrafenisondernemer, lijkbezorger Iconclass 42E274 vereniging van begrafenisondernemers Iconclass 57BB2 spot, bespotting, hoon, oneerbiedigheid; 'derisione', 'dispreggio della virtù' (Ripa) Iconclass |
| School / Stijl | rococo AAT |
| Hogarth's Graphic Works / Ronald Paulson. - London : The Print Room, 1989 (p. 100-101, nr. 144 (ill. p. 323)) |
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