A barber's shop in which men demonstrate the sense of sight. Etching by W. Peeters after C. de Wael.
- Wael, Cornelis de, 1592-1667.
- Date:
- 1600-1699
- Reference:
- 29969i
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Description
Right, a man looks at a painting on the wall, and three men at a table watch each other as they play cards. Left, a man looking at his reflection in a mirror after receiving the attentions of a barber. Far left, a man looks out of the window through a telescope, in the company of another man
Publication/Creation
[Antwerp] : Alex Voet exc
Physical description
1 print : etching ; image 25 x 29.4 cm
Lettering
Visus. Cornelio de Wael inventor.
Bears number: "1"
Reference
Wellcome Collection 29969i
Notes
One in a series of prints depicting the senses
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Location Status Access Closed stores