A Man with a Turban Leading a Woman by the Hand, Behind Them a Torchbearer, plate 6 from "The Masquerades"

Workshop of Jacques de Gheyn II Netherlandish
After Jacques de Gheyn II Netherlandish

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Composition of three masked figures of whom two male and one female. A couple is depicted in the foreground, consisting of a man with a turban and a woman in a dark mask wearing a headdress made out of the feathers of a peacock plus matching fan. Their hands meet in the center of the print. Behind them, a torch bearer with a smokey torch resembling a large candle is visible.

A  Man with a Turban Leading a Woman by the Hand, Behind Them a Torchbearer, plate 6 from "The Masquerades", Workshop of Jacques de Gheyn II (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1565–1629 The Hague), Engraving; first state of three

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