Jacops, Hans, Antwerp, Jode, Pieter de (I), Woman drying her nets, verso bottom center - stamped, In a sober interior a woman sits by an open fire with her skirts pulled up, one leg on a hearth rod. Between her spread legs she holds a wet net in her hand that needs to be dried. Behind her stands a man with a hat on, who wants to embrace her. With text: 'Dear, what do you make with your brown eyes', answer: 'Dear, I fished all the night, I must dry my nets'. The fishing refers to the concubine, the net is a symbol for the vagina., print, picture, prints, Interior with a woman, sitting by a fireplace. She leans on a table with her right arm, her left leg rests on a fireplace rod. With her left hand she holds a net between her legs. Behind her a man with amorous intentions: 'Darling what do you make with your brown eyes'. However, she rejects him because she still has to recover from the night: 'Darling I fished all the night I must dry my nets'. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries one of the meanings of 'fishing' is concubine; the net was a symbol for the vagina., height 195 mm, width 226 mm, South Netherlands, 1570 - 1634-08-09, print maker, printmaker, 1595 - 1610, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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