Banquet at the Crossbowmen’s Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster, Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1648 – (Bartholomeus Van Der Helst) Previous Next


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Date: 1648

Size: 232 x 547 cm

Technique: Oil On Canvas

The shooter's meal in the Footbow Goals or St. Jorisdoelen in Amsterdam to celebrate the conclusion of Munster's peace, 18 June 1648. The following are proposed: Captain Cornelis Jansz Witsen (with the silver drinking horn), Lieutenant Johan Oetgens van Waveren (who shakes his hand), Ensign Jacob Banningh (sitting next to the big drum), Dirck Claesz Thoveling and Thomas Hartog (sergeants), Pieter van Hoorn, Willem Pietersz van der Voort, Adriaen Dirck Sparwer, Hendrick Calaber, Govert van der Me, Johannes Calaber, Benedictus Schaeck, Jan Maes, Jacob van Diemen, Jan van Ommeren, Isaac Ooyens, Gerrit Pietersz van Anstenraadt, Herman Teunisz de Kluyter, Andries van Anstenraadt, Christoffel Poock, Hendrick Dommer Wz, Paul Hennekijn, Lambregt van den Bos en Willem (the drumslager). On the big drum hangs a paper with a poem by Jan Vos. Through the open windows the facade of the brewery "the Lamb" on the Singel is visible. On the right, a woman brings in a turkey pie. On the table are tin plates, rumors and other glasses. On the left is a large metal cooler with a wine barrel.

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