Shrove Tuesday: Dutch kitchen with wafer-bakery
Shrove Tuesday: Dutch kitchen with wafer-bakery
Shrove Tuesday: Dutch kitchen with wafer-bakery
Shrove Tuesday: Dutch kitchen with wafer-bakery

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Shrove Tuesday: Dutch kitchen with wafer-bakery,

ca. 1650

Peter van der Heyden, ca. 1530–after 1572; born Antwerp, Belgium; died Berchem, Belgium
after Hieronymus Bosch, ca. 1450–1516; born Holland, Netherlands; died 's Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Published by Frederick de Wit, Dutch, 1629/30–1706
x1940-5

Information

Title
Shrove Tuesday: Dutch kitchen with wafer-bakery
Dates

ca. 1650

Maker
Peter van der Heyden
after Hieronymus Bosch
Published by Frederick de Wit
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
plate (sheet trimmed to plate): 22.5 × 29.5 cm (8 7/8 × 11 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1940-5
Place Made

Europe, Netherlands

Inscription
Inscribed in plate in painting, upper left: Hier. Box. Inuentor. Initialed in plate in box on wall, upper center: P / •AVE • Inscribed in plate, lower center: F. de Wit Excudit Six lines of French and five lines of Flemish in two columns below image, lower center: Masquers entrez, laisses ce gras grouleur … en wylt nou wt ghenuchten de sot wel scheeren.
Reference Numbers
Bastelaer 159; Hollstein 25
Culture
European, Flemish
Type
prints, engravings
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
engraving (printing process)
Subject
women, dogs, Mardi Gras, figures (representations), kitchens, rooms, men

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