Shrove Tuesday joy wreath and play, 1720, Shrove Tuesday joy wreath and play (title on object), The Great Table of Foolishness (series title), Shrove Tuesday joy wreath and play. Central scene in which Cupid teaches Pan (or Marsyas) to play the flute, a naked nymph in the background. Here the scene should be interpreted as John Law having taken off his mask and as the god of the wind trade being advised by the good spirit to abandon the wind trade. The nymph must then represent Mrs. Law. In a separately printed frame with small people, musical instruments and food that refer to Shrove Tuesday. With different verses. Print 62 in the series Het Groote Tafereel der Foolheid with cartoons on the Windhandel or Actiehandel of 1720., print, print maker: anonymous, print maker: Jean Audran, after painting by: Antoine Coypel, print maker: Northern Netherlands, print maker: France, print maker: Amsterdam, print maker: Amsterdam, 1720, paper, etching, engraving, height, 291 mm × width, 188 mm
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