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Armes et Instrumens de Musique du Royaume de Juida / Krygs - en Speeltuig, van 't Koningryk Whida (Arms and Instruments from the Kingdom of Ouida) / Jakob van der Schley [artwork]

Armes et Instrumens de Musique du Royaume de Juida / Krygs - en Speeltuig, van 't Koningryk Whida (Arms and Instruments from the Kingdom of Ouida) [artwork]
Title
Armes et Instrumens de Musique du Royaume de Juida / Krygs - en Speeltuig, van 't Koningryk Whida (Arms and Instruments from the Kingdom of Ouida) [artwork]
Artist
Schley, Jakob van der, 1715-1779
Genre
artwork
Date Created
ca. 1748
Physical Description
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 8 1/8 inches (27.2 x 20.6 cm.); plate impression: 8 1/4 x approximately 6 1/8 inches (21.0 x 15.5 cm.) - no platemark on right side of image
Artist nationality
Dutch
Artist role
draughtsman and engraver
Inscription
Recto: (each instrument or group of intruments is identified in French and Dutch) top group: Bonnet de Paille. / Stroo - Muts. [and] Dard. / Werppyl. [and] Zagaie. / Assagai. [and] Sorte de Flutte. / Soort van Fluit. [and] Sabre de fer. / Yzere - Sábel. ; middle group: Arc. / Boog. [and] Trompette d'Ivoir. / Ivoire - Trompet. [and] Sabre de Bois. Houte - Sábel. [and] Flutte de Fer. / Yzere - Fluit. [and] Gongon. [and] Tambour des Femmes. / Vrouwe - Trom. [and] Massue. / Knods. ; bottom group: Tambour du Roi. / Konings - Trom. [and] Instrument d'Agriculture. / Landbouwers Werktuig. [and] Paniers d'Ozier qui sont des Instrumens de Musique. / Teene - Bennetje, met Kori, een Koninglyk Speeltuig. ; l. l.: (just beneath image) J. v. Schley direx. ; bottom center: ARMES et INSTRUMENS de MUSIQUE du ROYAUME de JUIDA. / KRYGS - en SPEELTUIG, van 't KONINGRYK WHIDA. ; top edge of image: (erasures and light pencil markings) […] 5 … No 5 No 226 ; l. r.: (just inside border of image, erasure in pencil) 1750 ; l. r.: (in pencil) 1750 ; l. l.: (in pencil) see Flutes ; verso: u. l.: (in pencil) 1 50 / Clark ; l. l.: (in pencil) C575/682
Medium
Etching.
Condition
Fair to good condition. Small grey-black stains on verso show through on recto but do not obscure image. Light adhesive tape stains at upper and lower left corners of left edge. Top left edge of sheet creased and stained with brown.
Provenance
The Arthur H. Clark Company, Glendale, California, no date given.
Instrument
Tambour (Drum), Trumpet, Flute
Related names
Prévost, Abbé, 1697-1763
Century
18th century
Subject
African Instruments
Miller category
Instruments - - Plates
Miller ID
0625/Z
Repository
Music Division, Library of Congress

Last Updated: 07-07-2010

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