Kermesse on Saint George's Day
Kermesse on Saint George's Day

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Kermesse on Saint George's Day,

ca. 1553–56

Attributed to Jan van Doetecum, active 1554–after 1600; born Deventer, Netherlands; died Haarlem, Netherlands
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
x1942-251
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An Art Historical Tasting: Food and Drink in Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art

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Title
Kermesse on Saint George's Day
Dates

ca. 1553–56

Maker
Attributed to Jan van Doetecum
after Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Published by Hieronymus Cock
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 32.9 x 51.5 cm (12 15/16 x 20 1/4 in.) sheet: 33.9 x 52.5 cm (13 3/8 x 20 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Collection
Object Number
x1942-251
Place Made

Europe, Belgium, Antwerp

Inscription
Inscribed in plate, lower center: • H • COCK EXCVDBAT Inscribed in plate, lower right corner: BRVEGEL INVENTOR
Reference Numbers
Bastelaer 63.207; Hollstein 207
Culture
European, Flemish
Type
engravings, prints
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
engraving (printing process)
Subject
children (people by age group), feasts, peasants, men, figures (representations), women

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