| Occupation title source |
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Stoelemaker |
| Occupation title (english) |
Chair Maker |
| Hiscode |
81120 |
| Description of Image |
A man, wearing a broad-brimmed hat and cape or cloak over his shoulder, has hired a young porter to carry the man's packages on the porter's wheelbarrow. The load consists of two bundles wrapped in burlap or canvas, securely tied with cord, and a metal-bound wooden or leather
trunk with a curved lid and metal handle on its side. The boy wears a set of harness straps which fits around his shoulders and pass across and under the handles of the wheelbarrow, indicating it is a heavy load. The boy stands with his knees bent, legs spread apart, and is exerting himself to lift the weight while awai...
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| Gender |
Male |
| Title of the image |
Stoelemaker |
| Translation (English) |
Chair Maker |
| Language source |
Dutch |
| Country source |
The Netherlands |
| Artist's name |
Jan Luyken |
| Artist's years and locations |
1649-1712 |
| Date of creation |
1694 |
| Medium |
Plate |
| Collection name |
Het Menselijk Bedrijf |
| Provenance |
Jan Luyken, Afbeelding der Menschelyke Bezigheden [=Spiegel van het Menslyk Bedryf] Amsterdam 1775 |
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