| Occupation title source |
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Plateelschilder |
| Occupation title (english) |
Faiencer |
| Hiscode |
89530 |
| Description of Image |
At the right, a bareheaded potter sits on a low box, with his legs extended in front of him. He turns a kick wheel with his left hand. His right hand holds the top of a clay jar with a wide mouth. Three clay items, unfired but drying to the leather-hard stage, are next to the potter. A
faiencer sits on a slightly higher wooden box facing the potter. He holds a large plate flat in his left hand and is painting a design on its surface with his right hand.
At the far left, there is a stack of plates on the floor awaiting the faiencer's attention. Behind the two workers, there is a narrow ta...
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| Gender |
Male |
| Title of the image |
Plateelschilder |
| Translation (English) |
Faiencer |
| Language source |
Dutch |
| Country source |
The Netherlands |
| Artist's name |
Lenaert Bramer |
| Artist's years and locations |
1596-1674 |
| Date of creation |
1659 (circa) |
| Medium |
Drawing |
| Collection name |
Straatwerken |
| Provenance |
Prentenkabinet, Leiden |
| Collection address |
University of Leiden |
| Product |
1 |
| Icon essay copyright |
Granted |
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