Scene from the sixteenth century: a seated painter with palette and brush in his hands looking at a canvas on an easel. Against the chair foldersn. Part of a series of six representations of moments from Dutch history presented in tableaux vivants by members of Arti et Amicitiae in Amsterdam on December 2, 1864, Painter sitting at his easel, sixteenth century Tableaux Vivants, mainly presented by the ordinary members of the Arti et Amicitiae society in Amsterdam, on December 2, 1864, in the municipal theater, on the occasion of the festive celebration of the Twenty-fifth anniversary of the society , print maker: Frans Molenaar (1821-1886), (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Johan Conrad Greive, (mentioned on object), publisher: Frans Molenaar (1821-1886), print maker: Amsterdam, intermediary draughtsman: Netherlands, publisher: Amsterdam, 1864 - 1865, paper, etching, h 135 mm × w 225 mm