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Peasant Festivity
Hendrik Hondius, the Younger (Netherlandish, 1597–1644)
After: Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (Netherlandish, about 1525–1569)
After: Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (Netherlandish, about 1525–1569)
1644
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Josiah Bradlee
Accession NumberM19547
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Le Blanc 21
Signed
In plate, lower center: Hondius fec.
InscriptionsIn plate, lower left: P Bruegel inv.
In plate, lower right: Hondius fec. Cum priv. 1644
In plate, below image: Als den Mensch' syns Scheppers goetheyt heeft gemaeckt, Siet hoe Ijdlyck ht't dan op dese Werlt maeckt
In plate, lower right: Hondius fec. Cum priv. 1644
In plate, below image: Als den Mensch' syns Scheppers goetheyt heeft gemaeckt, Siet hoe Ijdlyck ht't dan op dese Werlt maeckt
ProvenanceJosiah Bradlee (b. 1937 - d. 1902), Boston, MA; December 19, 1902, gift of Mrs. Josiah Bradlee (Alice Crowninshield Bradlee, b. 1839 - d. 1926) Boston, MA, to the MFA.