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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]
- 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
- Date Created
- ca. 1748
- Genre
- artwork
- 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: 03-05-2014