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Merchant Robbed by Monkeys,
1562
Peter van der Heyden, ca. 1530–after 1572; born Antwerp, Belgium; died Berchem, Belgium
after Pieter Bruegel the Elder, ca. 1525–1569; born Breda, Netherlands; died Brussels, Belgium
Published by Hieronymus Cock, 1507–1570; born and died Antwerp, Belgium
after Pieter Bruegel the Elder, ca. 1525–1569; born Breda, Netherlands; died Brussels, Belgium
Published by Hieronymus Cock, 1507–1570; born and died Antwerp, Belgium
x1940-2
Information
Title
Merchant Robbed by Monkeys
Dates
1562
Maker
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet trimmed to plate: 21.6 x 29.4 cm. (8 1/2 x 11 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1940-2
Place Made
Europe, Belgium, Antwerp
Inscription
Inscribed and titled in plate, lower left to right: BRVEGHEL INVE / H. Cock excu. 1562
Reference Numbers
Bastelaer 148; Hollstein 55 (Heyden), 148 (Bruegel); Lebeer 53; New Hollstein 77.34 (Bruegel)
Type
Materials
Techniques
Subject
- René van Bastelaer, Les estampes de Peter Brvegel l’ancien (Bruxelles: G. van Oest & Co., 1908)., no. 83
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F.W.H. Hollstein, "Boekhorst-Bruegel," Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700, (Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949-2010).
, no. 35 -
F.W.H. Hollstein, “Heer-Kuyl,” Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 (Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1953).
, no. 59 - Louis Lebeer, Catalogue raisonné des estampes de Bruegel l’Ancien (Bruxelles: Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, 1969)., no. 59
- Timothy A. Riggs, Hieronymus Cock, printmaker and publisher (New York: Garland Pub., 1977)., no. 20
- Nadine M. Orenstein and Manfred Sellink, ed., "Pieter Bruegel, the Elder" New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, 1450-1700 (Oudekerk aan den IJssel: Sound & Vision Publishers, in co-operation with the Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 2006)., no. 3
