Arnold van Westerhout Gallery

Portrait Hieronymus Rocca bishop Ischia sitting

Portrait of Hieronymus Rocca, bishop of Ischia. He is sitting at a desk in his study. On the table an hourglass, crucifix, bell and a writing spring. Books and notebooks in the foreground. In the background through the window a view of a church. In the margin are name and coat of arms, armorial bearing, heraldry, church (exterior), hourglass, personal devotion, Hieronymus Rocca, Arnold van Westerhout (mentioned on object), Italy, 1665 - 1725, paper, etching, h 271 mm ? w 188 mm

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BASS TROMBONE, 1723. In principle a trumpet with a movable U-shaped tube which fits into the main body of the instrument. Copper engraving, 1723, by Arnold van Westerhout

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1723, Arnold, Bass, Boot, Brass, Engraving, Fashion, Horn, Man, Playing, Sword, Trombone, Trombonist, Turban, Van, Westerhout

MARROW TRUMPET, 1723. A marrow trumpet, made from a scooped out marrow (squash) into which is inserted a single-reed tube. Copper engraving, 1723, by Arnold van Westerhout

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1723, Arnold, Bare Foot, Brass, Cape, Engraving, Horn, Man, Marrow, Playing, Ragged, Reed, Squash, Trumpet, Trumpeter, Tube, Van, Westerhout