Beschrijving
Two women face each other. One holds a child in her arms, the other holds two by the hand.
Handcoloured etching on hand laid paper, sheet size 119 x 199 mm., platemark 102 x 130 mm., made by Pieter de Mare (1758-1796) after Christina Chalon (Amsterdam 1749-1808 Hazerswoude).
Illustration for: Johannes Le Francq van Berkhey: 'Zinspelende gedigtjes, op de geestige printjes ge-etst door Pieter de Mare, na de teekeningen van mejuffrouw Christina Chalon, berustende in de verzameling van […] H.A. Dibbets', Amsterdam: Willem van Vliet, 1793. The print (number 27) illustrates the poem on page 23.
In very good condition, original binding holes in the right margin, a few scattered small stains.
